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Utopia for Realists
This episode challenges our ingrained cynicism, revealing how seemingly radical ideas like universal basic income and a shorter work week are not just idealistic dreams, but pragmatic solutions for a more humane future.
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“This episode challenges our ingrained cynicism, revealing how seemingly radical ideas like universal basic income and a shorter work week are not just idealistic dreams, but pragmatic solutions for a more humane future.”
— Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists
Social progress, economic systems, future of work, basic income
If you often feel that our biggest problems are too entrenched for real change, this will feel familiar a pragmatic case for why radical ideas are often the most realistic solutions.
Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and author known for his incisive, evidence-based arguments that challenge conventional wisdom and make a compelling case for seemingly radical social and economic reforms.