America needs therapy
David Honig
honig at sprynet.com
Mon Oct 1 11:11:30 PDT 2001
At 11:33 AM 10/1/01 -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>
>As for ethanol, which you cite, if it's so splendid an alternative, one
>would think that ADM could survive without such lavish corporate welfare.
>
>http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa241es.html
You shouldn't hold pork-politics against a technology.
Ethanol *is* a great fuel from a number of angles, but it *is*
(currently) more expensive than petrol. There are a number of
fuel sources like that, just waiting to become desirable if/when
petrol prices rise. (Modulo the inertia of conversion costs and
distribution problems.)
dh
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