Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There

by Rutger Bregman

A British study discovered that the costs of poverty among children in England top £29 billion ($44 billion) a year.12

countless studies have already shown that anti-poverty measures actually work as a cost-cutting instrument.14

“Income inequality,” say two leading scientists who have studied twenty-four developed countries, “makes us all less happy with our lives, even if we’re relatively well-off.”24