Walker has caved on the ethanol scam. That should put an end to his candidacy.
“I support biofuels and ethanol. ... I also don’t think Washington should be picking winners and losers,” Cruz said. ...
Walker said that he favored drawing down federal tax credits for wind power over time and opposed mandatory labeling of foods made from genetically modified crops. This is one of those where I believe it’s served its purpose,” Walker said of the credits. “I would support phasing that out over a period of time.”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3265522/posts
...”Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said he would continue the subsidies for now but phase them out once ethanol producers are assured access to markets. “I think eventually you can get to that,” he said. “But you can’t get to that unless you deal with market access.”...
“...Saturday’s forum also was an opportunity for likely contenders to display knowledge of rural issues and connect with Iowa’s farmers. Walker waxed nostalgic about growing up as the son of a Baptist preacher in the small Iowa town of Plainfield, where he said he learned that “farming isn’t just a business, it’s a way of life.”....
Walker on ethanol, March 7, 2015
“The free enterprise system must drive innovation to relieve our dependence on foreign oil, not mandates from the state or federal government.”
“However, it is clear to me that a big government mandate is not the way to support the farmers of this state...”
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What is in there that should end his candidacy?