Inside Andrew Yang’s plan to give every American $1,000

Inside Andrew Yang’s plan to give every American $1,000

Democratic presidential candidate entrepreneur Andrew Yang speaks Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, during a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Go to an Andrew Yang campaign event and he’ll tell you that, should he be elected president, he’ll have the federal government give you $1,000 a month, $12,000 a year , no questions asked.

In reality, it might not be that simple.

Yang’s signature policy proposal, the “Freedom Dividend,” is a plan to provide what’s called a universal basic income (UBI) of $1,000 a month to every American after they turn […]

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