roosevelt wascepstive to this because he had his conflicts with the business community, and he was not about to let that happen, but, at the same time, he had to get this process moving. that was one of the many dilemmas after the invasion of poland. >> watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> welcome to live coverage of texas book festival in austin bringing coverage from the state capitol by several authors talking about their books. first, to kick off the coverage, we begin with george packer, author of "the unwinding" and author of "big, hot, cheap and right," and what america can learn from the strange genius of texas. [inaudible conversations] >> good morning. i'm glen, the directer of the school of journalism at the university of texas at austin. i welcome you. there's two superb authors here to morning to talk about the state of the union where we went wrong. we have 45 minutes, but could spend 45 hours on this. we better get rolling. i'll introduce the writers, ask questions, and i turn it over to you. i want to remind you when the session ends, two authors go to