re: Map of how East Baton Rouge's GDP would rank in each state

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We rank higher than I realized. Is this due to O&G?

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Well there is this refinery sitting in the parish that used to be one of the 5 largest refineries, #13 now, in the world and also has a network of chemical plants that also sit in the parish, but we are working real hard locally on dwindling that refinery and Exxon in general down to nothing.