The Mitchell Paradox | Chapter 10
Released Tuesday, 11th February 2020
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The Mitchell Paradox | Chapter 10
The Mitchell Paradox | Chapter 10
Tuesday, 11th February 2020
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No oil and gas baron since John D. Rockefeller has made more of an impact on society than George P. Mitchell. But this son of poor Greek immigrants who died a billionaire wanted to leave a legacy beyond oil and gas.
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In a rugged corner of West Texas, billionaire wildcatters and roughnecks are fueling an oil boom so big it’s reshaping our climate, our economy, and our geopolitics. This modern-day gold rush has sent both big oil companies and scrappy start-ups scrambling to secure a piece of the action. Texas Monthly’s Christian Wallace follows characters along every rung of the oil field ladder, from the executive cutting billion-dollar deals to the itinerant pipeline worker risking life and limb, and from the traveling exotic dancer following the trail of money to those who worry that our planet is on a path to destruction. Meet the people cashing in and those just trying to get by as the world around them is turned upside down."A beautiful ride filled with levity, even as it delivers troubling forecasts for the future" - The Atlantic2021 Webby Award Honoree, Podcast DocumentaryJoin Podchaser to...
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