Question: 1) Do you agree or disagree with the popular myth that Texas is overly provincial – that is
intolerant and overly critical of government? Why or
why not? 2) If you agree, what do you think state
government and the people of Texas could do to
foster more "openness" in Texas? 3) Do you
generally agree or disagree with Colin Woodard's
theory regarding political culture in America? Why
or why not? 4) With Schumpeter's theory of
"creative destruction" in mind, in your opinion what
might be the next technological wave that will
change or significantly influence the Texas economy?
Why?