Bloomberg Surveillance · Sunday, August 9, 2026

Podcast 'Our Town' Explores Social Experiment in Tennessee Community

Bloomberg News and The Big Take podcast have launched a new show titled 'Our Town,' which investigates a social experiment unfolding in the small town of Gainsboro, Tennessee. The podcast examines the town's reaction to developers with right-wing ties purchasing land and the community's efforts to fight back.

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“From Bloomberg News and The Big Take podcast, This is Our Town, a show about what happens when a small town becomes the site of a social experiment.”

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“Our hometown is not a test too, and decides to fight back.”

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Heard on Bloomberg Surveillance — “Introducing: Our Town”, published Sunday, August 9, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.

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