Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and author. He is best known for his books Utopia for Realists and Humankind: A Hopeful History. Bregman has become a prominent voice in the global conversation on inequality, poverty, and the power of human nature. He has been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, and The Atlantic, among other publications. He has also appeared on TED Talks, The Daily Show, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Bregman is a passionate advocate for progressive policies and a more equitable world. He believes that the solutions to our most pressing problems are within reach, and that we can create a better future for all.