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August 1, 2016

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by John Beltz Snyder (AutoBlog) … General Wesley Clark argued in support of ethanol at the Democratic National Convention. While some gas stations advertise the fact that their product contains no ethanol, General Clark – a retired US Army General and former presidential candidate who now works for ethanol group Growth Energy – suggests such banners should also proclaim, “Send your money to Venezuela!” Besides reducing harmful emissions, putting American ethanol in gasoline provides an economic benefit to our country, he argues. “We need to use more biofuels and ethanol, and that means staying with that Renewable Fuel Standard.” he says. See the interview and read more at Four States Homepage. READ MORE and MORE (Four States Homepage; includes VIDEO)

Excerpt from Four States Homepage: “You know what they should say below the no ethanol banner? It should say ‘no ethanol! send your money to Venezuela.” You know, because that’s what it is. We’re spending tens of hundreds of billions of dollars a year importing oil and some cases refined products so we can burn it in our cars and spew in out of the exhaust. Why not keep that money in the United States where is re-circulates in the economy? For health reasons, for environmental reasons, for national security reasons, for economic reasons. We need to use more biofuels and ethanol and that means staying with that renewable fuel standard,” said Wesley Clark, retired U.S. Army General. READ MORE

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