Ethanol Is Like Famine-for-profit
a: Ethanol ~
b: famine-for-profit
What: "Actually corn ethanol is like famine-for-profit. It causes global food prices to rise above the cost many poor families can afford. Thats the EU has banned US ethanol. Thats why when ethanol production rose in the US a couple years back people in other countries (including Haiti) were reduced to eating "mud cakes" (literally what they sound like).
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Writer: polo
LCC: S
Where:
Date: Nov 16 2011 11:30 AM
# 1485 Critique Analogy