As an anti-knock compound. The biggest trouble here is that the mandated volume is higher than needed as an AK compound, but nevertheless it's probably the best we're gonna get given the political reality.
This time for the ridiculous practice of "land acknowledgement". Ultimately he's a fool for thinking that things like the rule of law actually exist, but it's a common conceit amongst Anglos.
Apparently the futures market has dislocated due to the failure of the cash auctions. This inability to hedge at intermediate stages of the value chain certainly isn't helping the producers. Otherwise the point that market power is real and can't be avoided is ultimately striking the root here -- concentration is indeed the natural trend, with various knock-on effects.
He's become rather more sanguine (as you would expect) over the years. No less radical however, and still doing good work. That said I think most of the energy in the movement is with the gatalog guys rather than DEFCAD.
Nice to see other people talking about this. Distancing ourselves from Yank warmongering is one of the most important things southerners can do right now.
