Kevin Cramer: We Have To Pass A Farm Bill Because The Free Market Is Scary
Back during campaign season I did an interview with Rep. Kevin Cramer, and we talked about the farm bill. Then,...
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How Is Mandated Ethanol A Victory For Consumers?
According to the Associated Press, E15 (a fuel blend with 15% ethanol) "is currently sold in fewer than two dozen...
It's Not The Global Warming, It's The Subsidies
The Wall Street Journal has an article today about the corn belt moving north to North Dakota which, historically, doesn't...
Dorso Column: Build Fargo's Flood Diversion
In my book When Governance Worked there are two chapters relevant to the legislative debate that is now taking place...
Group Wants Government To Micromanage Soda Recipes
There's no aspect of our day-to-day lives too trivial to escape the micromanagement of nanny statists. Maybe we should just...
Are We In The Middle Of An Ethanol Bubble?
The 2007 U.S. energy bill mandated that a total of 15 billion gallons of renewable ethanol must be produced by...
Renewable Fuels Standard Could Gobble Up America's Entire Corn Crop
The government must stop mandating ethanol production, Mark Perry notes. It drives up prices and, unless something is done, in...
Biofuels Causing Famine
This is what happens when the government distorts markets with subsidies, mandates and protectionism. Recent laws in the United States...
