Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein: What evolutionary biology says about modern society
Humans have evolved to become the most adaptable species on the planet, but has the accelerating rate of change in the modern world outstripped the capacity of our brains and bodies to adapt? Evolutionary biologists Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein join. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mOsvZc9Jv8E Book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618153/a-hunter-gatherers-guide-to-the-21st-century-by-heather-heying-and-bret-weinstein/ Heather Heying - https://twitter.com/HeatherEHeying Bret Weinstein - https://twitter.com/BretWeinstein Andrew Yang - 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
6 Dec 20211h 15min
Jack Dorsey leaves Twitter, the spread of omicron, and the separation of politics from reality
Why did Jack Dorsey leave Twitter? Are endless COVID variants going to be our new normal? And is it possible to engage with politics without losing your mind? Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rXOBbl_UabQ Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/zach_graumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
2 Dec 20211h 7min
The Politics of Perception
Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, joins to discuss how the world has changed as we near the two year mark of the pandemic. Is remote work good, and who is it good for? And as our political leanings increasingly shape our perception of reality, what does the future of politics look like? Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/k-f57lQXHqg Follow Derek Thompson: https://twitter.com/DKThomp Follow Plain English: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plain-english-with-derek-thompson/id1594471023 Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
29 Nov 20211h 21min
Kyle Rittenhouse, Biden getting squeezed, what is really driving inflation, and our Thanksgiving binge-watch recs
Andrew and Zach discuss the Kyle Rittenhouse case, why prices are going up, and the most likely scenarios in 2022 and 2024. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8oAQeKq_gCU Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/zach_graumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
25 Nov 202159min
Positive Populism with Van Jones
Van Jones, host of the new podcast Uncommon Ground, returns to talk about positive populism, finding common ground, and why Democrats often end up having to defend the status quo. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iO_FTfWLR6M Follow Van Jones: https://vanjones.net | https://twitter.com/VanJones68 Follow Uncommon Ground: https://art19.com/shows/uncommon-ground-with-van-jones Follow Andrew Yang: https://andrewyang.com | 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
22 Nov 202135min
Why Asian Americans hate politics, Kamala Harris' problem, & Beto is running for Governor of Texas
Asian Americans have the lowest rate of representation in elected office - but why? Andrew talks about the experience of engaging with politics as an Asian American. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/58F_G3TBYCM Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/zach_graumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
18 Nov 20211h 4min
The Loneliest Americans
In 1965, a new immigration law lifted a century of restrictions against Asian immigration to the United States. Over the next four decades, millions arrived, including Jay Caspian Kang’s family. Kang is the author of The Loneliest Americans, a new book that explores Asian-American identity in a Black and white world. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pPGoXog_CJU Follow Jay Caspian Kang: https://twitter.com/jaycaspiankang Follow Andrew Yang: Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
15 Nov 20211h 20min
The Infrastructure Bill, The New University of Austin, and Why Zillow is the Poster Child for Capitalism in 2021
Democrats finally pass the infrastructure bill, Bari Weiss launches a university, and Zillow's home-buying algorithm gets them into trouble. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cHdTxCOgIjw Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/zach_graumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com 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
11 Nov 20211h 15min
