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The Top Ten Andrew Yang Videos of 2019
As determined by over 350 of the Yang Gang via ranked-choice voting In the final week of 2019, I asked the supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang (otherwise known as the Yang Gang) to let me know their favorite videos of the year with or about him, and to
11 Nobel Prize Winners Who Have Endorsed Universal Basic Income (UBI)
Nine winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and two Nobel Peace Prize winners The idea of an unconditional basic income (UBI) [http://www.scottsantens.com/basic-income-faq] floor where everyone starts with the same minimum amount of money as everyone else each month as an economic right of
A Visual History of the #YangMediaBlackout
A historical record of mainstream media exclusions of Andrew Yang (Last Updated: 2/12/2020) Back in June of 2019, I tweeted about the latest egregious example of MSNBC excluding Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang [https://www.yang2020.com/] from their ongoing coverage of the 2020 Presidential candidates. There had
New bill introduced in New York State Senate to fund a 2-year conditional cash transfer pilot labeled as a UBI pilot
This week a bill was introduced in the New York State Senate [https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s6696] by Senator Kevin S. Parker to fund a “universal basic income pilot program.” Bill S6696 [https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/s6696] proposes to begin a pilot no later
Goodbye, Medium
My last article [https://medium.com/basic-income/there-is-no-policy-proposal-more-progressive-than-andrew-yangs-freedom-dividend-72d3850a6245] wasn’t considered good enough to be curated into any topic category [https://medium.com/topics], despite being viewed over 20,000 times and having over 5,000 applause. It even included cover art that was an incredible illustration inspired by and
The Story of George McGovern's Failure to Guarantee Every American $1,000
It’s presidential debate season time here in 2019, and in doing my research for an editorial I wrote for Basic Income Today about Andrew Yang’s first debate appearance [https://basicincometoday.com/editorial-andrew-yang-makes-u-s-history-by-introducing-the-idea-of-universal-basic-income-onto-the-national-debate-stage/5315] , I gained some fascinating new insights about what happened back in 1972, which until now
Deradicalizing the Radicalized: How Andrew Yang's Campaign for Humanity First is Revealing How to Heal the Nation
You need to read this post [https://www.reddit.com/r/YangForPresidentHQ/comments/chx1s4/andrew_yang_and_his_campaign_is_what_ended_up] about how Andrew Yang's UBI-centered campaign [https://www.yang2020.com/] deradicalized someone that so many others just want to either write off or further radicalize.
There is No Policy Proposal by Any 2020 Presidential Candidate More Progressive than Andrew Yang’s Freedom Dividend
Primary season has begun and as Trump marches toward a possible second term, a list of Democrats over 20-candidates-long is vying for the honor of being the one who prevents that from happening. One of those candidates, Andrew Yang [https://www.yang2020.com], has proposed a universal basic income [http:
Andrew Yang makes U.S. history by introducing the idea of universal basic income onto the national debate stage
On June 27, history was made when during the second night of the first U.S. Presidential debate for the 2020 Democratic Primary, Andrew Yang explained on the national debate stage the importance of a universal basic income floor for all citizens of $1,000 per month, rich or poor,
‘Universal Basic Income Doesn’t Work’ Says New Prime Example of Fake News
Or How to Spot Disinformation in a World of Propaganda In April 2019, a report titled “Universal Basic Income: A Union Perspective [http://www.world-psi.org/sites/default/files/documents/research/en_ubi_full_report_2019.pdf] ” was paid for and published by Public Services International (PSI), a global trade
