Joe Rogan Experience #1245 - Andrew Yang

Why HN readers recommended it

Suggested as a starting point for understanding Yang's capitalist case for UBI, though some note it is long and dated.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel

PowerfulJRE

Topic

universal basic income

Format

podcast

Level

general

HN recommenders in dataset

2

HN mentions in dataset

5

Recommendation years in dataset

2019–2020

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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• I was listening to Presidential candidate Andrew Yang in his podcast with Joe Rogan. His plans, since there's a lot of avoidance, is to attempt a different route called a "value added" tax where there's a tax for trucking mileage and online transactions. He mentioned …

• This might be good point to mention the only 2020 presidential candidate who is talking about how UBI could address this seemingly inevitable future that is closer than we think. Andrew Yang. See his discussion with students at Georgetown Univ. [LINK] or for a longer …

• That is candidate Andrew Yang's proposal. 120K to every American over 10 years. You should checkout his proposals. There are long form interviews on Youtube. [VIDEO]