2024-08-01
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Terms apply see Capital one.com Bank Capital one NA member, FDIC Andrew Yang is a politician, an entrepreneur, an author.
Weve had him on the show a few times, most recently to talk about voting reform in an episode called why dont we have better candidates for president?
He is enthusiastic about voting reform, especially open primaries and ranked choice voting.
He's also enthusiastic about the idea of a universal basic income, which he brought to mainstream attention when he ran for president in 2020.
Yang is enthusiastic about a lot of interesting ideas, which is a big reason I like speaking with him.
One of these ideas is something that I'm enthusiastic about, too.
This idea has been around for a while, but it's still pretty obscure.
So today on free economics radio, we would like to give it a bit of exposure and maybe it'll catch fire.
This idea has a variety of names, so I asked Andrew Yang what he likes to call it.
I've been using multivariate economy, but that is sexy.