![]() ![]() To clarify, he quickly notes that it is interesting “not so much because of its particular content…but because it gives us an insight into what may turn out to be a development of both intellectual and political importance” (p. “Rutger Bregman’s book is both interesting and irritating,” declares Davies in the opening line of his review. He makes his case in the most recent edition of the Journal of Economic Affairs. However, Stephen Davies, education director at the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA), remains skeptical of many of the young Dutch journalist’s ideas. The book has become an international bestseller, garnering praise from intellectual heavyweights and propelling its author to the TED stage this past April. In the three years since its initial publication, Rutger Bregman’s Utopia for Realists has helped spur a global conversation on universal basic income (UBI). ![]()
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