Providing $1,000 from the government to every adult through a Universal Basic Income would help relieve the burden created by the loss of manufacturing jobs to automation, and “put more economic power into people’s hands,” Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang said Thursday.
Yang spoke to small group of people at the Iowa Stater Restaurant at the Gateway Hotel, where he pitched his main policy proposal, called the Freedom Dividend.
Yang is one of a handful of announced candidates seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. Even more have either announced the creation of an exploratory committee as they consider a presidential […]
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