Hi, it's Beth. This week we're sharing something special. It's an episode of To See

Each Other, a show that complicates the narrative about small town Americans and our most

misunderstood and often abandoned communities.

This season, host George Gail travels to Lincoln County, Wisconsin to follow a small town battle

for the last remaining public nursing home in the community.

Folks are angry about being treated like they're expendable,

and they are deeply afraid about what this means for them.

It's a heart pounding roller coaster of a fight in a swing state that could determine the election.

Over the course of the show, a universal truth emerges.

That in every complicated set of politics, when we refuse to give up on each other, we can

build a better future.

Okay, here comes the episode. You can

listen to more episodes of To See Each Other wherever you get your podcast.

This is the See Each Other, where we explore how people are fighting for the future of rural America and how writing it off hurts us all.

I'm George Gail. I'm a longtime community organizer and lifelong Midwesterner.

And in this season of to see each other, we're heading to one of my favorite places,

Wisconsin, to get to know a group of small town senior citizens

fighting for the dignity of the elderly and a better

future for us all.

So I'm a Midwestern guy through and through.

Grew up in southern Indiana and started organizing there

before moving to Chicago in my 20s. But Wisconsin has grown to hold a big chunk of

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