Letter – We Are the Enemy
by Orrie Swayze (The Public Opinion) … In this case government verbally declared ethanol’s optimal, lower cost best performance blend E30 is illegal. Never before has a major industry resource so successfully quashed the competition by having the competition declared illegal by government. Interestingly with the permission of the people.
Actually the conclusion “we have met the enemy and they are us” has never been truer. The government’s agent or EPA observes standard auto owners fueling with E30 to only issue a meaningless scolding saying that is a big no, no. Truth is EPA knows 30 percent ethanol octane replacing petroleum’s 30 percent benzene and related poisonous octane would slash known human genotoxic, carcinogenic tailpipe emissions. Fining standard auto owners for fueling with E30 obviously would violate the clean air act or the law. READ MORE
Letter: Today’s ‘small’ ethanol vision (Argus Leader)