tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692876515191508436.post3450688447037571782..comments2023-05-05T04:41:38.936-04:00Comments on American Fuels: Grocery Manufacturers Association : When The Truth Just Isn't Good EnoughMichael A. Gregoryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09199422307810316900noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692876515191508436.post-44916322193080928912008-06-15T11:32:00.000-04:002008-06-15T11:32:00.000-04:00You should read the proposal that the Glover Park ...You should read the proposal that the Glover Park Group sent to the Grocery Manufacturers Association for the public relations campaign. Here is one of my favorite quotes from that proposal.<BR/><BR/>"It is worth noting at the outset that the recommendation to take this fight beyond the confines of the Beltway and policy elites is relatively rare. Many issues that consume the policy world are too esoteric and complex to be relevant to average voters. That does not hold true here. Average voters understand perfectly well what increased food prices mean and with the right messaging are fully capable of drawing the connection to cornbased ethanol.'<BR/><BR/>Maybe I am being a little naive but I always thought that the truth didn't require the right messaging.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://grassley.senate.gov/public/releases/2008/051520082.pdf" REL="nofollow">Memorandum</A>Michael A. Gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09199422307810316900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692876515191508436.post-7832537840852764252008-06-15T02:18:00.000-04:002008-06-15T02:18:00.000-04:00I noticed at the Pilgrims Pride poultry plant that...I noticed at the Pilgrims Pride poultry plant that the foodb4fuel campaign has a huge display in one hallway.<BR/><BR/>I have to admit that it is pretty impressive to the uninformed folks that would read it.<BR/><BR/>I spent some time reading it. Very little fact. Mostly hype, half truths, inuendo and out right lies.<BR/><BR/>I would love to have a copy of that material, which is nothing more than outright propoganda.American Biofuelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07036367539623647891noreply@blogger.com