{"id":15086,"date":"2011-01-14T09:28:08","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T15:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15086"},"modified":"2011-01-14T09:28:08","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T15:28:08","slug":"kevin-carson-greenwashed-corporatism-is-still-corporatism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15086","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Carson: Greenwashed Corporatism is Still Corporatism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by Kevin Carson, <a href=\"http:\/\/c4ss.org\">c4ss.org<\/a>, 11 January 2011 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biodiesel is a fairly high-profile energy source these days.  Willie Nelson\u2019s fryer oil-powered car is about as famous as Ed Begley Jr.\u2019s electric.<\/p>\n<p>What you may not know is that biodiesel, despite the tree-hugging market appeal of its promoters, is being cornered by a bunch of monopolists as predatory as J.D. Rockefeller ever dreamed of being.   According to Adam Schwartz, head of the Green Guild Biodiesel Cooperative (\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenguildbiodiesel.org\/2010\/06\/20\/nothing-grows-from-the-top-down-biodiesel-industry-in-crisis\/\">Nothing Grows from the Top Down<\/a>,\u201d Green Guild Biodiesel, June 20, 2010), biodiesel production is being consolidated in the control of the big producers and the soybean industry.  \u201cIn Virginia new legislation made it illegal to transport vegetable oil without a commercial license, essentially forcing an already marginalized biodiesel community to go completely underground.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/c4ss.org\/content\/5784\">Click here to continue reading &#8220;Greenwashed Corporatism is Still Corporatism&#8221; by Kevin Carson<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Kevin Carson, c4ss.org, 11 January 2011 Biodiesel is a fairly high-profile energy source these days. Willie Nelson\u2019s fryer oil-powered car is about as famous as Ed Begley Jr.\u2019s electric. What you may not know is that biodiesel, despite the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15086\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-3Vk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15086"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15090,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086\/revisions\/15090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}