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153. Rational Optimism | Matt Ridley

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Cities Are Where Innovation Happens

A more than half the world now lives in cities. Cities only occupy about three per cent of the world's land surface, i believe. It'll be interesting to see whether city centres really do lose their allure after the pandemic. A lot of businesses have discovered that they don't need to pay for expensive real estate and can let people work from home. I suspect we'rein, we could have quite a soft landing for some of the problems that cities have these days but it won't all be plain sailing.

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