Ep 42. Andrew Yang: On UBI, Defunding Police, Cancel Culture, Entrepreneurship
MAR 2, 202651 MIN
Ep 42. Andrew Yang: On UBI, Defunding Police, Cancel Culture, Entrepreneurship
MAR 2, 202651 MIN
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<p>I don’t bother interviewing most politicians. But former presidential candidate Andrew Yang is interesting.</p><p>Unlike most politicians, he has experience as an entrepreneur, he criticizes politicians for their "magical thinking," and he even left his party (the Democrats) to start the "Forward Party."</p><p>I spoke to him in 2021, soon after its launch. </p><p>We discuss if a third party could ever succeed, where politicians' magical thinking has failed, entrepreneurship, and I push back on his vision for universal basic income (basically free money).</p>