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When billions are on the line, traditional rules go out the window. Watch as high-powered negotiations collide with the raw realities of the oil business in West Texas. In this ruthless industry, every deal is a calculated gamble on the future.

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00:00The industry standard is that I recoup 100% before we split the revenue, right?
00:04And typically the split is 60-40, not 70-30.
00:07Plus, your son is earning 50% while I recoup.
00:10There is a generous deal, and then there's a deal I made you.
00:12And why would you do that?
00:14Well, it's an apology of sorts and an investment in both our futures.
00:17Plus, it gives your son real capital to follow his instincts.
00:21Instincts that led him to an avenue of exploration that you and many others ignored.
00:25Ignored it for a reason.
00:26Most played-out wells are dry.
00:28Well, six of them aren't.
00:29Listen, I'm not going to sit here and discuss the nuance of oil exploration with a fucking drug dealer, okay?

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