With Devon and Expand both fleeing for Houston over the last couple of weeks, it’s hard to argue that things are going great right now in the Oklahoma oil and gas industry.
Well, that is unless you live in denial and work in the oil and gas industry.
Earlier today, The Oklahoman amplified a public letter from oil industry shill Brook Simmons – president of The Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma – attempting to minimize Devon and Expand Energy fleeing to Houston while inaccurately spinning their departure as somehow being the fault of Oklahoma’s gross production tax.