KOCHI: Historian and author Rutger Bregman made global waves at the World Economic Forum in Davos last year when he called out the global elite for not acknowledging the realities of wealth inequality. In his newest book, ‘Humankind, A Hopeful History,’ he explores some of the world’s most significant studies and reframes them, to offer a new perspective on the last 2,00,000 years of human history. “Elites get nervous when people come together. Cynicism is a legitimisation of hierarchy,” Bregman tells journalist Kaveree Bamzai during the recent session of Expressions. Here are some excerpts from the interview: Historian Rutger […]
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