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Viral Sensation Rutger Bregman On How Utopian Ideas Can Become Reality

Viral Sensation Rutger Bregman On How Utopian Ideas Can Become Reality

FromIntelligence Squared


Viral Sensation Rutger Bregman On How Utopian Ideas Can Become Reality

FromIntelligence Squared

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week's episode features Rutger Bregman, historian and author of Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There. In conversation with Helen Lewis, associate editor of the New Statesman, he discusses subjects ranging from Universal Basic Income, the benefits of the four-day working week, climate change, and his solutions for saving capitalism - plus his recent speech at Davos calling for higher taxes for the rich, a video of which went viral. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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