2 chapters across the catalog
Natural Gas Ethanol and European Civil War Forecast
The hosts discuss Celanese Corporation's technology for producing ethanol from natural gas, which they predict will disrupt the corn subsidy lobby. They also enter a prediction for a "European Civil War" in 2020, following a series of global economic collapses.
Agricultural Commodity Prices and Farming Subsidy Cuts
Farmers in the American Midwest are reportedly struggling with low commodity prices for corn and wheat, which may impact their ability to plant new crops. President Obama has proposed cutting subsidies for large corporate farming operations. The hosts debate whether the agricultural sector's complaints are a genuine crisis or a strategic move to secure government aid.
