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30. Rutger Bregman on human nature, COVID, Biden, climate emergency and Davos
30. Rutger Bregman on human nature, COVID, Biden, climate emergency and Davos
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53 minutes
Released:
Feb 19, 2021
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Rutger Bregman is a famed Dutch historian and writer, whose celebrated books include Utopia for Realists and Humankind. In this interview, we talk about whether the pandemic will change society, on Biden and the Democrats, about ideas like the 4 day week and basic income, the climate emergency, his viral speech at Davos, and how we build a different world.Help us take on the right-wing media here: https://patreon.com/owenjones84Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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