When the Colorado River Commission reached an impasse, Delph Carpenter proposed an idea. To get around the myriad of competing entrenched interests, he went with something both simple and (eventually) problematic - why not avoid talking about individual states all together?
Episode 206: The Colorado River Compact, Part II: Upper Basin, Lower Basin
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