I opted for a freelance writing career. I was lucky enough to have the means to do it. Matt Ridley careerfreelancelucky Change image and share on social
I felt cheated by the way grown-ups told me that the future of the world was bleak when I became a teenager in the 1970s. The pollution explosion was unstoppable. Global famine was inevitable. I genuinely want the next generation, my own kids, to know that actually it's possible that the future might be better than the past. Matt Ridley 1970sbleakcheat share on social
Nowadays, ideas can meet and mate very much faster than before, and the Internet is only accelerating this process. So innovation is bound to accelerate. Matt Ridley acceleratebindfast Change image and share on social