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Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US :

by "A Bummer every summer." <vangogh@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 22, 2008 at 08:47 PM

sauteedshrimp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> On Jun 22, 6:56 pm, "A Bummer every summer." <vang...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> sauteedshr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>>
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080622/ap_on_bi_ge/midwest_flooding_food...
>>> the feed is needed for food products.  
>>> yes, the domestic corn MUST be directed totally to the food supply
>>> system, and not to the
>>> ethanol market.  this is a severe national security issue, and MUST be
>>> dealt with as such!
>> Not true. People should commit to being vegetarians. If everyone did
>> this, the world would change for the better. So it IS possible.
> 
> ok, i'll go along with you on this... for now
> 
> but how to satisfy human needs for proteins?  nuts and seeds?
> 
> yes, i am curious how you vegetarians are able to satisfy your needs
> for proteins.  it is one of the few things that has kept me from being
> a vegetarian....

Well, there's tofu, of course the aforementioned nuts and seeds, grains, 
etc. Not really that radical a deal. I made the change. Lost weight. 
Feel much less sluggish. It's also not perfect, but the point I think is 
that if more people made the choice, the objections regarding supply of 
grain used to feed livestock would be a moot point.
 




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Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US : Re
sauteedshrimp@[EMAIL PROT  2008-06-22 15:33:19 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
"A Bummer every summ  2008-06-22 18:56:25 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
sauteedshrimp@[EMAIL PROT  2008-06-22 16:14:23 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
"A Bummer every summ  2008-06-22 20:47:23 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
lorad474@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-06-22 20:12:45 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
Fran <Fran.Beta@[EMAIL  2008-06-22 20:43:40 
Re: Time to reel in corn for ethanol use for biofuels in the US
American Patriot <Sinc  2008-06-23 07:38:45 

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