Bold predictions for 2021
It's our final episode of 2020! In preparation for the new year, Andrew, Zach, and Carly share their bold predictions for 2021. But these aren't ordinary predictions--they are also bets. Use #YangSpeaksWager on Twitter and Instagram to suggest what the team should bet on. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pr3vlh8QkCU Follow Carly Reilly: https://twitter.com/carlypreilly | https://www.instagram.com/carlypreilly Follow Zach Graumann: https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
31 Joulu 202052min
What Bernie’s former press secretary thinks of media bias
Lawyer, journalist, and political commentator Briahna Joy Gray served as Bernie Sanders's National Press Secretary during his 2020 presidential campaign. In this episode, she sits down with Andrew to talk about media bias, identity politics, being "online," and more. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bxtMi36VXQA Follow Briahna Joy Gray: https://twitter.com/briebriejoy | https://www.instagram.com/bjoyg Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang Follow Zach Graumann: https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
28 Joulu 20201h 17min
Why wasn't there a blue wave?
Richard Ojeda has been many things: a U.S. Army major, a state senator, a spokesperson for No Dem Left Behind, and more. Now, he is also the host of his own podcast, "Airborne." In this special crossover episode, he and Andrew compare field notes from the presidential campaign and discuss why Democrats struggled this election season. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ip-j6zGaTgw Follow Richard Ojeda: https://twitter.com/Ojeda4America | https://www.instagram.com/richardojedawv Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
24 Joulu 202054min
Chamath Palihapitiya: There’s more to investing than making money
Andrew and Zach break down how Humanity Forward helped get stimulus checks into the newest COVID-19 relief bill. Then, Andrew sits down with venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya to talk about smart investing, the future of innovation, and what brings Chamath true happiness. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AHcsgy5gk58 Follow Chamath Palihapitiya: https://twitter.com/chamath | https://www.socialcapital.com Follow Humanity Forward: https://twitter.com/HumanityForward | https://movehumanityforward.com Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang Follow Zach Graumann: https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
21 Joulu 20201h 38min
The shocking statistics behind wrongful conviction
In 1993, music executive Jason Flom stumbled upon a news article about Steven Lennon, a young man serving fifteen years to life for drug possession. Steven’s story inspired Jason to become a lifelong advocate for criminal justice reform. In this episode, Jason and Andrew unpack the societal and economic costs of our criminal justice system. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/z-o_p9G1BWw Follow Jason Flom: https://www.instagram.com/itsjasonflom | https://twitter.com/itsjasonflom Follow Humanity Forward: https://twitter.com/HumanityForward | https://movehumanityforward.com Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
17 Joulu 20201h 20min
Why lifelong Democrats are leaving the party
Andrew and Zach celebrate the new bipartisan push for cash relief and discuss why our political parties are so polarized. Progressive activist Ryan Knight joins the podcast to explain why he’s become disillusioned with the Democratic party and how changes like ranked-choice voting can benefit all Americans. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/02BeiteXzPg Follow Ryan Knight: https://www.instagram.com/theryanknight | https://twitter.com/proudsocialist Follow Humanity Forward: https://twitter.com/HumanityForward | https://movehumanityforward.com Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang Follow Zach Graumann: https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
14 Joulu 20201h 44min
Comedian Mo Amer’s life is something out of a movie
Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer met Andrew this summer at Dave Chappelle’s socially distanced "Summer Camp.” In this episode, they reunite to talk hometown pride, how the vaccine will play out, and more. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zJ-HnuMPol4 Follow Mo Amer: https://www.instagram.com/realmoamer | https://twitter.com/realmoamer Follow Humanity Forward: https://twitter.com/HumanityForward | https://movehumanityforward.com Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10 Joulu 202056min
What Marcus Lemonis learned by investing 75 million into local business
Andrew and Zach go over the newest COVID-19 relief bill and discuss how to build Americans' trust in a vaccine. The Profit star Marcus Lemonis breaks down his philosophy of entrepreneurship and explains why he has been investing his own money into struggling businesses for almost a decade. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZIfu9FuG76A Follow Marcus Lemonis: https://twitter.com/marcuslemonis | https://www.marcuslemonis.com Follow Humanity Forward: https://twitter.com/HumanityForward | https://movehumanityforward.com Follow Andrew Yang: https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang Follow Zach Graumann: https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 Joulu 20201h 13min
