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> Ethanol is produced from corn not for energy purposes, but for food security. No, it's done to subsidize (bribe) farmers. Food security is merely the excuse
by crote 8mo ago
> Ethanol is produced from corn not for energy purposes, but for food security.
No, it's done to subsidize (bribe) farmers. Food security is merely the excuse used to sell it to the non-farmer voters.
- Ray20 8mo agoYes, this is literally bribing farmers (extremely cheaply) so that in the event of a prolonged crop failure they will have more arable land and equipment to cultivate it and compensate for the crop failure.