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Rutger Bregman

Rutger Bregman is one of Europe's most prominent young thinkers. He has published four books on history, philosophy and economics, and has twice been nominated for the prestigious European Press Prize. The Dutch edition of Utopia for Realists became an international bestseller and has been translated into 23 languages.

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Soliloquios Literarioshas quoted2 years ago
Greg Duncan, a professor at the University of California, calculated that lifting an American family out of poverty takes an average of about $4,500 annually – less than the Cherokee casino payouts. In the end, the return on this investment, per child, would be:

•12.5% more hours worked

•$3,000 annual savings on welfare

•$50,000–$100,000 additional lifetime earnings

•$10,000–$20,000 additional state tax revenues
Michelle Nghas quoted5 months ago
Argus II, a brain implant that restores a measure of sight to people with genetic eye conditions
Michelle Nghas quoted5 months ago
Rewalk, a set of robotic legs that enables paraplegics to walk again
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