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Discover a transformative vision for our future in *Utopia for Realists*, a thought-provoking bestseller by acclaimed historian Rutger Bregman. This insightful paperback presents a compelling roadmap to a society immersed in progressive ideas and achievable utopian concepts. Explore revolutionary solutions that can reshape our modern world, including universal basic income and a reduced 15-hour work week, within the context of today's unprecedented societal upheaval. Bregman adeptly blends historical analysis with inspiring anecdotes, illustrating how past milestones—such as the abolition of slavery and the advent of democracy—were once dismissed as mere fantasies. With compelling narratives of successful initiatives, like the complete eradication of poverty in a Canadian city and Richard Nixon’s proposal of a basic income plan for millions of Americans, this book provides foundational insights that transcend traditional political divides. Suitable for readers seeking innovative solutions to pressing issues regarding happiness, family, work, and wealth, *Utopia for Realists* stands as a guide to creating a fairer, brighter future. Embrace the idea that a better world is not only possible but achievable. This B-format paperback is published by Bloomsbury and will invigorate your imagination and challenge your perceptions of what society could be. Dive into a world of possibility today.