Thomas Friedman and Energy Independence According to writer Thomas Friedman, America needs a national science project. The goal? To make America energy independent in 10 years. Friedman talks about his new book The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.

Thomas Friedman and Energy Independence

Thomas Friedman and Energy Independence

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According to writer Thomas Friedman, America needs a national science project. The goal? To make America energy independent in 10 years. Friedman talks about his new book The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.

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Thomas Friedman, "Foreign Affairs" columnist, New York Times. Pulitzer Prize winner for commentary, 2002. Author, The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, The Lexus and the Olive Tree