Posted on 12/02/2018 1:56:33 PM PST by rktman
We knew (or at least feared) that this was coming, but Friday saw the finalization of the new biofuels specifically ethanol blending requirements for 2019 and 2020. And true to the promises that President Trump made to Iowa politicians, we did not see any significant reductions in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) mandates. In fact, they went up, much the same as under Obamas EPA. (EPA website)
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I guess the question is...is there a plan to wean the corn growers off the ethanol jag over time and put them back to producing food? Hate ethanol in gas as much as anyone, but also don’t want Trump doing to the farmers what Obama was doing to coal miners.
Just as soon as the sugar scam disappears. IOW——probably not gonna happen.
Cute, but no, the purveyors of the “4D chess/Trust the Plan” meme would be Lucy. I and many others have been Charlie Brown. But we’re learnin’...
Can’t disagree - time will tell but entropy is at work.....and disorder hates to become ordered.
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