Rutger Bregman tells Davos to talk about tax: 'This is not rocket science'

On his first visit to Davos, Rutger Bregman dismisses 'stupid philanthropy schemes', saying the real issue that needs tackling is tax avoidance. 'We can invite Bono once more but come on we've got to be talking about taxes ... all the rest is bullshit in my opinion,' he says. The Dutch historian feels like he’s ‘at a firefighters conference and no one’s allowed to speak about water’ Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Owen Jones meets Rutger Bregman ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsutNKH7KiE Today in Focus podcast ► https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus The Guardian YouTube network: The Guardian ► http://www.youtube.com/theguardian Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/guardianfootball Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNsport Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture