Explaining Energy Reality to the General Public (Guest: Ronald Stein) by The Heartland Daily Podcast published on 2019-10-17T18:44:42Z The book Energy Made Easy by Ronald Stein attempts to help citizens become energy literate, in part by explaining the continuing critical function and value of fossil fuels. Fossil fuels make modern life possible, both through the energy they produce and in the products which require them. Foreign adversaries China and Russia are waging energy war on the U.S. threatening our, and our allies national security.