The newspaper The People's Messenger, with the help of subeditor Billing, reports the findings, but the paper's publisher and editor, Hovstad and Aslaksen, quickly switch sides and oppose relaying the pipes to the public baths, despite the finding of water contamination.  
A pivotal moment in this drama occurs when the title character tells the townspeople of the compact majority's stupidity.  Morten Kiil's tannery is the source of the problem that drives the plot, but only Captain Horster agrees to fix the issue.  The newspaper The People's Messenger, with the help of subeditor Billing, reports the findings, but the paper's publisher and editor, Hovstad and Aslaksen, quickly switch sides and oppose relaying the pipes to the public baths, despite the finding of water contamination.  FTP, name this play by Henrik Ibsen that centers on Dr. Thomas Stockmann
A pivotal moment in this drama occurs when the title character tells the townspeople of the compact majority's stupidity.  
An Enemy of the People or En folkefiende