
← Seeing Red: A Texas Politics Podcast29 sept. · 39 min
Texas Land Commissioner Explains Texas Plan To DOMINATE Rare Earth Minerals
Texas Land Commissioner Explains Texas Plan To DOMINATE Rare Earth Minerals
Texas just quietly sat on one of the largest rare earth mineral deposits outside of China's control — and the state's Land Commissioner is the one turning it into cash for schools. Dawn Buckingham joins Garrett to explain how the General Land Office manages 13 million acres of Texas land, why that makes Texas the "tip of the spear" on energy, minerals, and border security, and what's really happening with the $450 million Alamo overhaul. Then Garrett runs the solo rundown: a $7.5 billion bord...