Common Sense For Utah

Your government is subsidizing corn ethanol production. The net effect of this is:

Your gas costs more

Ethanol is more expensive than regular gasoline and it doesn’t burn as well. That means you get less MPG so you fill up more often.

Your food costs more

Corn is now in high demand. Corn is a staple food used […]

http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2007/11/14/treating-successful-taxpayers-like-pinatas/
Synopsis: We’re heading towards a point where most people do not pay federal taxes at all. That could lead to a situation where non-payers consistently vote to remain non-paying and continue to leech from the payers.