Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang’s signature policy idea is to give every American a guaranteed $1,000 a month. Formally, the policy is a universal basic income, but Yang calls it the " Freedom Dividend ," and it has distinguished him as a candidate who was recently unknown in the political sphere.
Yang introduced the "Freedom Dividend" when he announced his candidacy to the New York Times in 2018. "I believe that universal basic income is necessary for capitalism to continue," he said.
An entrepreneur and a son of Taiwanese immigrants, Yang says he grew up believing in the American Dream.Some critics […]
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