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To: HPilot who wrote (399006)7/15/2008 2:38:52 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576827
 
The only thing the government should subsidise is research so that industry will know which alternate to use next, and how to plan its phase in.
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Now that is really stupid.
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Yes, your statement is without any thought whatsoever.


If government subsidizes research they are effectively selecting the 'solution'. Then the 'solution' will be whatever happens to be in the most powerful congressman's district.

Ever hear of ethanol?