Rutger Bregman

Rutger Bregman

author Netherlands

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)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
80,222
Power
4,874$
Sentiment
7.04
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 75,023 $21,000,000 4,760$
New Zealand 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 4,822,233 2,556 $210,000 111$
Ireland 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 5,030,000 2,643 $5,100 3$
Totals 3 340,854,884 80,222 $21,215,100 4,874$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Rutger Bregman preaches 'moral ambition' in the face of adversity and emphasizes human cooperation during disasters. 9

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Bulletin from Berlin: The EU has become a paradise for preppers

United States 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. 7

The New York Times: ‘The Interview’: Rutger Bregman Wants to Save Elites From Their Wasted Lives

Switzerland Switzerland: Rutger Bregman caused a scandal in Davos by demanding higher taxes for the wealthy. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Schlüsselroman Deaths at Davos: Insider enthüllt WEF-Geheimnisse

New Zealand 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. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Book of the day: Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman

Australia Australia: 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'. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Elon Musk, Donald Trump and the new political take on empathy

Indonesia Indonesia: Rutger Bregman is mentioned for his insights in the book 'Humankind: A Hopeful History'. 7

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