tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post7313166397221297945..comments2024-03-18T17:01:07.165-07:00Comments on The Provocateur: The Fundamental Errors of Biofuelsmike volpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02999118519606254362noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post-38068525822338623582008-05-12T14:02:00.000-07:002008-05-12T14:02:00.000-07:00I don't know how much of an expert I am on ethanol...I don't know how much of an expert I am on ethanol, however as I understand it in Brazil their ethanol is powered by sugar and here it is powered by corn. I understand that sugar is the number one crop in Brazil. That said, whether or not ethanol from sugar is the answer or not, I am against any such tariff. Free trade is crucial to energy independence.mike volpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02999118519606254362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post-8642401231386661642008-05-12T13:52:00.000-07:002008-05-12T13:52:00.000-07:00Agree with the overall point, 9 out of 10 things t...Agree with the overall point, 9 out of 10 things the government touches it breaks and makes them cost much more. There is a 90% probability that any mandate will make something worse. <BR/><BR/>Interesting notes on Brazil. If ethanol were really an answer, why does the US government impose stiff tariffs on Brazilian ethanol?BioFuelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11257645721596110489noreply@blogger.com