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Old May 16th, 2008, 03:56 PM   #51 (permalink)
freakchylde
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Originally Posted by kashford View Post
I really wish the United States would lift the trade ban with Cuba to allow the import of real sugar into the country; as well as easing the tariffs that exist with sugar producers elsewhere (notably, Brasil). We could make ethanol cheaper, easier, and more efficient with the use of sugarcane, not corn... not to mention all the extra fossil fuels we burn trying to vaporise the crude oil to a high enough heat in order to produce ethanol!!
Actually, Bush already signed a trade agreement with Brasil, for the import of ethanol. Of course, that one flew under the media radar.
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