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.
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Rutger Bregman discusses the implications of OpenAI's actions and the QuitGPT boycott.
Quit ChatGPT: right now! Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism | Rutger Bregman
United Kingdom· 2026-03-04
Rutger Bregman discusses the worldwide impact that Prof. Singer has had and the movements he has inspired to alleviate the plight of the poor.
The immorality of poverty in the face of affluence
Guyana· 2026-02-20
Rutger Bregman, a Dutch historian, also referenced Gramsci in the context of political concerns.
Tutti pazzi per Gramsci, ma la citazione è inesatta- Corriere.it
Italy· 2026-02-14
Rutger Bregman gave the most recent BBC Reith lecture, which referenced Gramsci's quote.
‘The time of monsters’: everyone is quoting Gramsci – but what did he actually say? | PhilosophyUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-14
Rutger Bregman criticized the immorality and unseriousness of current leaders.
Into the void: how Trump killed international law | International lawUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-25
Rutger Bregman later documented the incredible survival story of the six boys from Tonga.
La vera storia dei sei ragazzi partiti da Tonga su un peschereccio rubato e naufragati su un'isola deserta: «15 mesi di fame e fatica»Italy· 2025-12-16
Rutger Bregman, a Dutch author and historian, accused the BBC of censoring his remarks about Donald Trump.
Reith lecturer accuses BBC of censoring his remarks on Trump | BBCUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-25
Historian Rutger Bregman has studied the effect of the novel 'Lord of the Flies' on the collective imagination.
Los dientes del odio | Opinión
Spain· 2025-10-19
Rutger Bregman is a historian and journalist who discusses moral ambition in his book.
El hombre más feliz del mundo, un monje budista, no movió un dedo por los demás. ¿A qué dedicarás tú tu larga carrera? | IdeasSpain· 2025-10-14
Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and author known for his best-selling books.
Rutger Bregman, historien : « Pour changer le monde, il faut être le plus pragmatique possible »
France· 2025-09-15
Rutger Bregman is a well-known Dutch historian and bestselling author.
Atrask save iš naujo: TOP 9 knygos norintiems išsiugdyti sveikus įpročius | Kultūra
Lithuania· 2025-08-28
Rutger Bregman argues that the biggest waste of our time is the waste of talent in his new book.
Talangerna hade kunnat förändra världen – men valde feta lönebonusar
Sweden· 2025-07-14Rutger Bregman critiques those he calls 'noble losers' in his handbook for becoming an effective idealist.
Ten new books to read this July 2025: Fiction and Non-Fiction releases
Australia· 2025-07-12
Rutger Bregman highlights the importance of historical accounts of human rights movements.
My perfect holiday reading, by Bernardine Evaristo, David Nicholls, Zadie Smith and more | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-21
Rutger Bregman once rebuked billionaires at Davos for not paying enough taxes.
Rutger Bregman once rebuked billionaires at Davos for not paying enough taxes. Now he says we need ‘moral ambition’ to fight tyranny
United States· 2025-06-14
Rutger Bregman preaches 'moral ambition' in the face of adversity and emphasizes human cooperation during disasters.
Bulletin from Berlin: The EU has become a paradise for preppers
New Zealand· 2025-05-25
Rutger Bregman is the author of a book entitled Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference.
Leo Varadkar has more to offer than reality TV shows or doling out PR advice to mega-rich clients – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-23
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.
‘The Interview’: Rutger Bregman Wants to Save Elites From Their Wasted LivesUnited States· 2025-05-17Rutger Bregman caused a scandal in Davos by demanding higher taxes for the wealthy.
Schlüsselroman Deaths at Davos: Insider enthüllt WEF-Geheimnisse
Switzerland· 2025-05-03
Rutger Bregman advocates for talented individuals to leave the corporate world to make a positive impact.
Six great reads: a house swept to sea, an Einstein vendetta and why you should quit your job |United Kingdom· 2025-04-26
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.
Book of the day: Moral Ambition by Rutger BregmanNew Zealand· 2025-04-21
Rutger Bregman argues that human nature tends towards goodness in his book 'Im Grunde gut'.
Ist der Mensch nun gut, schlecht oder langweilig? Eine Kolumne.Switzerland· 2025-04-05
Rutger Bregman is mentioned as a significant voice currently.
Croneman: Bevare oss för ekonomernas ”Rita, gissa, spring”Sweden· 2025-03-25
Dutch historian Rutger Bregman, in Humankind: A Hopeful History, warns that empathy can harden us to adversaries if we become blinded by the spotlight we shine on 'our chosen few'.
Elon Musk, Donald Trump and the new political take on empathyAustralia· 2025-03-07
Rutger Bregman is mentioned for his insights in the book 'Humankind: A Hopeful History'.
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Indonesia· 2025-03-03
