
Andrew Yang
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Andrew Yang is an American entrepreneur, lawyer, and political figure known for his advocacy of universal basic income (UBI) and innovative policy ideas. He gained national attention during his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, where he emphasized the impact of automation on the workforce and proposed solutions aimed at addressing economic inequality. Yang's background in business and startups informed his approach to policy, focusing on the intersection of technology and societal change.
Before entering politics, Yang founded Venture for America, a nonprofit organization that helps young entrepreneurs create jobs in cities across the United States. His book, "The War on Normal People," outlines the challenges posed by technological advancement and argues for a new economic framework to support those left behind. Through his work, Yang has inspired a new generation of political engagement, advocating for policies that aim to create a more equitable society.