Freakonomics Radio

Why Is This Man Running for President? (Update)

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59:03 | Dec 19th, 2019

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A year ago, nobody was taking Andrew Yang very seriously. Now he is America’s favorite entrepre-nerd, with a candidacy that keeps gaining momentum. This episode includes our Jan. 2019 conversation wit...Show More



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loopaleep recommended:Dec 21st, 2019

This will make you believe in the Yang Gang.

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mmDec 21st, 2019

@zmx More #YangGang for you.

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alicekoDec 21st, 2019

@mm @loopaleep Thanks for the reco!

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aliceko recommended:Dec 21st, 2019

YES to having a psychologist in the White House! I really respect how open Yang has been about de-stigmatizing the importance of mental health and therapy. I didn’t know about the digital social credits. He also made impressive comments about misogyny at the latest debate, it’s no wonder the #YangGa...Show More

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moDec 24th, 2019

@aliceko Yang is a force, I really had no idea how he thought about labour and technology Thanks for the echo

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alicekoDec 24th, 2019

@mo Agreed! It'll be interesting to see how the next debate goes. Check out this new article too: https://www.fastcompany.com/90447728/andrew-yang-got-a-bigger-favorability-bump-than-any-other-2020-democrat-after-the-december-debate

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moDec 24th, 2019

@aliceko thank for article, nice to see him in the 4 place 🤞

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