Tom describes the movie 2012 and why he loved it, then Roger helps him debunk the 2012 mythology. Lou Dobbs departure from CNN has Roger thinking election campaign, and once again the topic of how boring it is to be moderate comes up.
Get the episode at this link: http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/EastMeetsWest182-ItAllComesDownTo2012/eastmeetswest182.mp3
Perusing Wikipedia to refresh my memory…
The 1976 novel “The HAB Theory” by Allan W. Eckert, in which the stability of the Earth comes into question.
“The HAB Theory”; 1976, Little Brown & Company, ISBN 0-316-20859-0; 2000 paperback reprint edition, Backinprint.com, ISBN 0-595-00820-8.