It's pretty well-known by now that the oil oligarchy (the Oilgarchy? coined it, we're keeping it) can get away with damn near anything in Oklahoma. After all, we've had state-mandated prayer sessions to ensure that the crude made of millions-of-years-old dead creatures will pour from the land like a geyser of plenty. So if a local energy man decides to do some fraud, what's the big deal, eh?
Check out this poorly-reported story from The Oklahoman: