Yang Gang reacts to Trump’s universal basic income proposal

Yang Gang reacts to Trump’s universal basic income proposal

"Within seconds the Stanford Yang Gang chat was buzzing with excitement," Michael Fischer ’20, who led Stanford’s Yang Gang, told The Daily. For over two years, entrepreneur Andrew Yang staked his long-shot presidential campaign on a promise to give Americans a “freedom dividend”: a universal basic income (UBI) of $1000 per month to all U.S. citizens over the age of 18, intended to help Americans adjust to an automatic economy.

A little more than a month after Yang dropped out of the Democratic primary, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Senate Republicans have revitalized the idea of giving out cash to […]

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