Shrinkwrapped, a psychoanalyst of thoughtfully non-liberal attitudes and a sharp mind, points out the unintended consequences of some liberal policies, in this case, using ethanol as an alternative to petroleum.
But isn't that a "green" and "eco-friendly" way to fight Global Warming? Maybe, but it's apparently not friendly to poor people especially, since it has driven the price of corn and other staples to their highest levels in memory.\:
"Real people will starve so that we can shower money on agribusiness in the name of fighting a problem that may well be non-existent in order for well to do Americans to feel noble that they are helping to save the world. "
His whole piece, here.
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