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Boomtown

The Mitchell Paradox | Chapter 10

Boomtown

Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly

Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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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. Upstart: Find out how low your rate is at upstart.com/boomtown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's around noon on a Tuesday in January.

0:52.7

Patrick Payton, the newly sworn in mayor of Midland,

0:55.8

stools up to a podium beneath an arch of red and white balloons.

0:59.9

The Bush Convention Center and the heart of downtown Midland

1:03.2

is packed with Payton supporters.

1:05.5

He's dressed in a dark gray suit with his hair slicked back.

1:08.9

Before his mayoral run, he spent nearly two decades

1:12.1

working as a pasture at a local mega-church.

1:15.1

When he speaks, you can still hear the fervor.

1:18.2

None of us would be here.

1:20.5

None of us.

1:22.2

If it wasn't for the foundations of those who've gone with forests, all of us.

1:27.4

I know everybody might find a Hillary Clinton,

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