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Monrovia, Indiana

Several years ago,the town was talking about maybe building its own water system, with its...

Several years ago,
the town was talking about maybe building its own water system, with its own tower here, so that we could provide fire service, and we had several people
complain about the town

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Several years ago, the town was talking about
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maybe building its own water system,
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with its own tower here,
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so that we could provide fire service,
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and we had several people complain about the town...
Duration
16 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:41:49
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Civic Film LLC,Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,PBS

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Movie Summary

Following the 2016 presidential election, Frederick Wiseman's documentary dissects small-town America to understand how its values impact and influence the political landscape of the nation.
Uh, getting into the water, water business - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Uh, getting into the water, water business
So is there a solution to this, this problem? - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
So is there a solution to this, this problem?
Yeah, and I think we're going to be at the mercy of what, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:10
Yeah, and I think we're going to be at the mercy of wha...
You know, the thing is, is that - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
You know, the thing is, is that
I mean, we can as far as our planning, you know, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
I mean, we can as far as our planning, you know,
I don't know what the county's thinking is - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
I don't know what the county's thinking is
You know, as far as I know, they've been pursuing, you know, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:12
You know, as far as I know, they've been pursuing, you ...
When you live in the country, you're not going to have - Monrovia, Indiana 00:07
When you live in the country, you're not going to have
And so that's a decision that some people, you know, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:08
And so that's a decision that some people, you know,
Unfortunately, but you know, there was a time - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
Unfortunately, but you know, there was a time
And so you are going to be dependent upon - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
And so you are going to be dependent upon
And I had it built right across the street - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
And I had it built right across the street
The builder certainly didn't offer that information, that - Monrovia, Indiana 00:17
The builder certainly didn't offer that information, th...
"We've seen these red things sticking up out of the ground - Monrovia, Indiana 00:15
"We've seen these red things sticking up out of th...
It looks like a fire hydrant to me. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
It looks like a fire hydrant to me.
So, you know, a rose by any other name is still a rose. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
So, you know, a rose by any other name is still a rose.
But, you know, it's a shame that all these people have moved in, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:16
But, you know, it's a shame that all these people have ...
And, again, you're going to have more flush hydrants, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:11
And, again, you're going to have more flush hydrants,
So, you know, here we go, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:12
So, you know, here we go,
It's better than some of the large towns I've been through. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
It's better than some of the large towns I've been...