Ok that may not be literal, but his policies make it appear that way.
I did not know that he has a 20% by 2020 plan. The goal there is for American fuel to consist of 20% ethanol by 2020. Assuming that the grain alcohol would come from corn (as is most common and cheapest), then America’s farmers will only have to produce about 18 billion bushels of corn. Of course this year’s bumper crop will only produce about 11 billion bushels.
John Kerry: wrong man, wrong time, wrong place.
[...] The rapidly growing global demand for oil combined with all number of supply issues has increased gas prices over the last year. This we all know. Fortunately Americans are responding to this as any economist would predict. As the prices rise the demand for alternatives also rises. Some people are responding reasonably by directly altering their behavior. Andy I, for example is a big proponent of biodiesel. Unfortunately others are trying to alter the behavior of others through via the government. I’ve gone on and on here about such things. Some proposals are good and others are completely horrible. [...]