I’m in Texas to see the future (www.gatesnotes.com)

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"If you want to see what the cutting edge of next-gen clean energy innovation looks like, it’d be hard to find a place better than Texas. Amazing companies are breaking ground not just here in Southeast Texas but across the state. Each one represents a huge boon for the local economy," - Bill Gates

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[-] ramble81@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

You’re exactly right there. My exes parents get something like $60K/yr for the oil underneath their land. All they had to do is sign it away and the equipment is about a mile away so they don’t see it and it’s free money for them.

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