Rutger Bregman
Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and author known for his advocacy of universal basic income and his critiques of capitalism and inequality. His works, such as 'Humankind: A Hopeful History,' explore the potential for human goodness and cooperation, challenging prevailing narratives about human nature.
Born on Apr 26, 1988 (37 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,834 | $1,380,000 | 803$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,889 | $530,000 | 309$ |
| Totals | 2 | 35,599,149 | 20,723 | $1,910,000 | 1,112$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Sweden:
Rutger Bregman argues that the biggest waste of our time is the waste of talent in his new book.
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Australia:
Rutger Bregman critiques those he calls 'noble losers' in his handbook for becoming an effective idealist.
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United Kingdom:
Rutger Bregman highlights the importance of historical accounts of human rights movements.
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United States:
Rutger Bregman once rebuked billionaires at Davos for not paying enough taxes.
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New Zealand:
Rutger Bregman preaches 'moral ambition' in the face of adversity and emphasizes human cooperation during disasters.
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Ireland:
Rutger Bregman is the author of a book entitled Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference.
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United States:
Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian who has written best-selling books arguing that the world is better than we’re typically led to believe.
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Switzerland:
Rutger Bregman caused a scandal in Davos by demanding higher taxes for the wealthy.
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United Kingdom:
Rutger Bregman advocates for talented individuals to leave the corporate world to make a positive impact.
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New Zealand:
Bregman is a popular historian and bestselling author from the Netherlands, who may be best known for taking a stand at the World Economic Forum in Davos calling on the super-wealthy to pay more tax.
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