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[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Probably people who moved to Texas. Self selecting group that one.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Or people who own large swats of land in Texas, e.g. farmers.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Not just farmers. People who own land often get money from oil companies just to prospect oil. I was in a jury selection for a case with two oil companies fighting, and there were so many people who had gotten or were still getting money for mineral rights or pumps.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Huge... tracts of land