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Matt Ridley

Matt Ridley is a British science writer and economist known for his works on evolution, innovation, and economic development. He emphasizes how ideas, collaboration, and technological progress drive human prosperity and environmental improvement. Ridley advocates for free markets and genetic science, arguing these promote innovation and adaptability. His writing explores the interconnectedness of biology, economics, and societal change, aiming to clarify complex concepts for a broad audience while challenging misconceptions about progress and sustainability.