Osage County, Oklahoma is getting a lot of attention right now.

It's the setting of Martin Scorsese's latest film,

Killers of the Flower Moon.

The movies based on a book about the 1920s Osage murders,

when white men poured into Osage County

and killed Osage people for their oil wealth.

I'm Rachel Adams Heard, the host of InTrust, a podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Media.

For over a year I was reporting a different story about other ways white people got

Osage, land, land and wealth and how a prominent ranching family in Osage County became one of the biggest landowners here.

Their ranching empire was built on land that at the turn of the century was all owned by the Osage Nation.

So how did they get it?

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Not reflective of how the leaders are handling the economy.

Based on what you've seen, do you feel better about their ability to handle their debt situation now than you did say six months ago?

Probably about the same. The balance of payments issue is going to be a challenge.

Let me, if you want to get into the balance of payments, I'll explain it just a little bit but the balance of payments

has to do the currency. A lot of money leaving the country for...

And they are draining the reserves very quickly. That's right. Because money is leaving the country.

And also these cycles happen every place.

But what happens is when the money's leaving the country,

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