First world version of the resource curse. We're an oil and gas state, 14th largest producer in the world, 2 million jobs, $10 billion economy, owned by oil an

First world version of the resource curse. We're an oil and gas state, 14th largest producer in the world, 2 million jobs, $10 billion economy, owned by oil and gas lobbyists. Lifelong Texan, will never understand it, but fear of any disruption to that world stops any discussion about green energy in its tracks.