tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18926641.post2457611883932256553..comments2023-10-26T10:04:54.665-05:00Comments on The Happy Circumstance: Good News In The Gazettegrumpshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09641174443445494464noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18926641.post-73519802030999703592008-04-14T21:25:00.000-05:002008-04-14T21:25:00.000-05:00I agree. That's why I support free trade.Just the...I agree. That's why I support free trade.<BR/><BR/>Just the same, your attempted point baffles me. The government has been elbow deep in this particular market. They've been diverting crops to fuel through ethanol subsidization and through tariffs and through mandates. How is it you come to your ivory tower opinion that the markets are working? Because there is a shortage of export equipment? That is just a symptom of the weak dollar and crop failures in other parts of the world. That doesn't excuse ethanol's influence on prices in the least.Jibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12664068414177280579noreply@blogger.com