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Obama Cornspiracy
Politics Buzz Although he doesn’t take their cash, Obama is surrounding himself with ethanol backers and has flown on jets subsidized by Archer Daniels Midland, the largest domestic producer. In the U.S., ethanol comes from corn, and corn comes from Iowa, Obama’s first caucus win. Did he ride Big Corn to a Democratic victory?
Eric Buth’s Links
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Ethanol Now a “Skeleton in the Closet”
earth2tech.com
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“… substituting ethanol for gasoline consumes more energy than it creates.”
articles.latimes.com
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“Look, I’ve been a strong ethanol supporter because Illinois … is a major corn producer.”
blog.washingtonpost.com
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Obama’s Official Line on Biofuels: 2 Billion Gallons by 2013
barackobama.com
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For Ethanol From the Start
huffingtonpost.com
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An Ethanol Roundup
theoildrum.com
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Obama and Ethanol IM Eachother
236.com
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June 24, 2008
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