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Default He said No to Walmart



If you really wanted to glean the most energy from corn, don't convert it to
ethanol, just burn it. If you do that, it's cheaper per btu than natural
gas.



Of course natural gas is 'free' just sittin in the damn ground, and the
cost of sticking a valve on top of the hole has not changed much in the
last 10 years, but the amount we are willing to pay for it has.

The amount we are willing to pay for corn as fuel has not changed nearly
as much