but star with dave armstrong. >> the twilight of abundance. fascinating book. a book about natural resources, a book about energy but also a book about that haves and have nots. i don't mean the individuals within the country. i mean countries and even continents that are haves and have nots. a very interesting sort of book about what happens as we are entering a period of scarcity. scarce resources. harsher climate, energy battles, what that means for various countries and various continents and his warning is that america really needs to rethink our whole energy policy, natural resource policy and even our food strategy as we enters this new period because while we are certainly the biggest of the first world countries, there's a risk we could become a third world country if we don't be careful with our resources and more strategic way. >> from your description it doesn't sound like what we would expect from a conservative author. >> it is a little bit off the beaten path for us but it is very conservative fundamental be in that it advocates smaller governmen