Ronald Bailey
- January 4, 2024
- Non-fiction Author
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ronald Bailey |
Occupation | Non-Fiction Author |
Date Of Birth | Nov 23, 1953(1953-11-23) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | San Antonio |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Ronald Bailey Biography
Name | Ronald Bailey |
Birthday | Nov 23 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | San Antonio |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Ronald Bailey is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on November 23, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. He is best known for his 1993 book Eco-Scam, The False Prophets Of Ecological Apocalypse. Bailey also wrote a 2005 book entitled Liberation Biology: A Scientific and Moral Case For The Biotech Revolution.
He supported Though he supported George W. Bush in both the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections, he later publicly regretted the decision. In the 2008 election, he voted for Democratic candidate Barack Obama. both in the 2000 and 2004 presidential election, but he later regretted it publicly. He voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 election.
Bailey attended the University of Virginia, where he earned a B.A. in philosophy and economics in 1976. He worked briefly as an economist for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. From 1987 to 1990 he contributed articles to Forbes. Bailey worked as a reporter for The Tico Times in San José, Costa Rica during 1990 and 1991. His articles and reviews have appeared in national newspapers and magazines and have been selected for inclusion in The Best American Science Writing anthology series. Bailey was the founding producer of the PBS series Think Tank and has produced or co-produced several series and documentaries for PBS television and ABC News. Since 1997 he has been a science correspondent for Reason magazine. Bailey was the 1993 Warren T. Brookes Fellow in Environmental Journalism at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI).
In 1989, in an article in Forbes, Bailey wrote a “…sneering attack …” on Jay Forrester, the father of system dynamics. In the article he described the book, The Limits to Growth (LTG) as “as wrong-headed as it is possible to be.” Bailey said that, “Limits to Growth predicted that at 1972 rates of growth the world would run out of gold by 1981, mercury by 1985, tin by 1987, zinc by 1990, petroleum by 1992, copper, lead and natural gas by 1993.” According to physical chemist and energy expert, Ugo Bardi, “…Bailey’s accusations are just plain wrong.” In 1993 Bailey repeated his accusations in his book, Ecoscam. In it, he claimed that none of the projections of the 1972 LTG study turned out to be correct.
He was born in San Antonio Texas but grew up in Washington County, Virginia. His time was later split between Charlottesville, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. by his wife Pamela.
Ronald Bailey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Non-Fiction Author |
House | Living in own house. |
Ronald Bailey is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ronald Bailey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from the University of Virginia in philosophy and economics. After that, he worked at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Forbes also featured him.
He describes himself as a “libertarian transhumanist.”
Ronald Bailey (born November 23, 1953) is an American libertarian science writer. He has written or edited several books on economics, ecology, and biotechnology.
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In 2005, Bailey said that new data convinced him that the earth is definitely warming and that the likely cause is human activity. He has endorsed a carbon tax as one possible solution. He has stated in the article “Global Warming — Not Worse Than We Thought, But Bad Enough”:
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Ronald Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ronald Bailey celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.