Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to give everybody $1k per month, he tells Detroit crowd

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to give everybody $1k per month, he tells Detroit crowd

Emily Lawler | MLive.com DETROIT, MI — Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang appeared in Detroit on Friday, touting part of his platform that would give every American $1,000 per month.

One of his cornerstone policies — and he’s released more than 70 — is what he calls the universal basic income. It would give every American $1,000 per month, paying for it in part with a “value-added tax” on goods and services businesses produce.

“The first time you heard that, I know what you thought. You thought like ‘ha-ha, that’s a bit of a gimmick, there’s an Asian man running for […]

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