And it takes a Californian to project the failings of one industry in one city upon a whole state....a very large state to say the least.
California logic is making Texas educated people look smart....and that's difficult to do.
I understand your reading comprehension is not up to snuff, I'll break it down.
I spent too much time in Houston, that doesn't mean I didn't spend time anywhere else, places like SA, Dallas, Amarillo, Austin, Beaumont, Corpus Christie and (YIKES) Waco. Not too mention all the Texass transplants in Cali, Alaska, NO, NY, Singapore, Korea, UK, Mexico and Venezuela.
Not to mention my mostest favoritisimo Texassian in the white house!