Say what you want about entrepreneur Andrew Yang’s universal basic income plan; it turns out people really love free money!
After Yang announced his intention to give 10 random families $1,000 a month for a year if they signed up on his website, there was a rush of traffic to Yang2020.com. Eric Ming, the digital director of Yang’s campaign, reported that just moments after Yang made his announcement at the Democratic debate in Houston, there were " over 116,000 people live " on his website at a single moment.
Of course, that’s great news for Team Yang, whose candidate is polling […]
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