Federal taxpayers forked over $1.95 a gallon in ethanol subsidies in 2008 on top of the retail gasoline price, a new white paper from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy found.
The 118-page analysis from the Houston-based institute says the United States needs to rethink its policy of promoting ethanol...[Ya think? It's an inferior fuel (compared to petroleum-based) and is a staple food...]
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