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Today im talking with William Burroughs about his work the asteroid threat. I guess i would characterize it as the story of how astronomers, scientists, engineers might someday save the world and how would you characterize the . Guest i think you did very well. I would characterize it by saying my point is that we dont have to be the hapless hopeless victims of nature. My friends at nasa and elsewhere in the Space Community say that they would have to Dinosaur Program and still be here. We have the wherewithal in the book the most important point of the book is that it explains and comes out with a plan and the plan was not invented by any but is pretty universally accepted in the community. On the Climate Defense is that right . Guest thats right. The cold war is over and peace has broken out. And what i like to tell people is it would cost an astronomical amount of money. To this i say what is productive civilization worth . The dinosaurs got blown away. It can happen again. The chan
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