<ul>
<li>Truth about ethanol: http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/the-hard-truth-about-ethanol/ 
<li>The costs to consumers have been grossly ignored:
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<li>Higher maintenance and increased repair costs - older vehicles were engineered in such a way that ethanol is damaging.
<li>Lower mpg
<li>New car prices contain the cost of re-engineering fuel systems.  These fuel systems are more likely to fail than gasoline based systems.
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