"modom (palindrome guy)" wrote:
>
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:13:33 -0500, "Pete C." >
> wrote:
>
> >
> >Mark Thorson wrote:
> >>
> >> "Pete C." wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Ethanol has nothing to do with keeping SUVs going, it's all about yet
> >> > another example of a poorly thought out plan pushed by a loud mouthed
> >> > environmentalist minority that once again causes more harm than good.
> >>
> >> It's not environmentalists. It's the corn industry.
> >> Follow the money. They're the ones making it.
> >
> >The farmers only jumped on the bandwagon once they found that they could
> >actually make a profit for a change.
>
> http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/relea.../20060425.html
>
> http://www.economist.com/world/la/di...ory_id=8780213
>
> http://cornandsoybeandigest.com/biof...signs_act_rfs/
>
> Environmentalists, my ass.

What's your point? I didn't say the government didn't get involved and
then all those who found a way to profit from the stupid plan. That
doesn't change it's origins.