How a New Hampshire family spent Andrew Yang’s ‘Freedom Dividend’

How a New Hampshire family spent Andrew Yang's 'Freedom Dividend'

GOFFSTOWN, N.H. (Reuters) – A New Hampshire family that received a $1,000-a-month "freedom dividend" for a year from the campaign of Democratic presidential contender Andrew Yang spent most of the money on college bills – but also on an improv class for the unemployed dad.

Chuck Fassi had lost his job as a manager for a company servicing chemical dispensing equipment when his family got the first check in January 2019. He had never heard of Yang before his daughter, Janelle, mentioned the candidate’s universal basic income plan, or UBI, and nominated her family for it.

"Janelle actually came home and […]

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