Full Conversation: Andrew Yang & Sam Harris on the Future of American Democracy
Sam and Andrew return for another conversation on the future of American democracy, how the media operates based on narratives and characters, and how we can transform the perverse incentives in media and government. Follow Sam Harris: https://samharris.org | https://twitter.com/SamHarrisOrg Follow Andrew Yang: https://andrewyang.com | 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 Okt 20211h 5min
We're more polarized than ever. This could be our way out.
We can all feel the polarization in our country - but we don't often hear about solutions. In this episode, Andrew looks at some of the root causes of polarization and dives into how we can bring the temperature down. Plus, Zach makes Andrew answer his toughest critics - the Twitter comments section. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PbFNXnotcXo Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang | https://forwardparty.com Follow Zach Graumann: 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 Okt 202154min
Krystal Ball interviews Andrew Yang about starting a new political party
Welcome to Forward with Andrew Yang: new name, same great conversations. Starting with today's conversation between Krystal Ball and Andrew about the new Forward Party. Could a third party make government more responsive? And why not work within the current system? Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VauKDN6vGD0 Forward Party: https://forwardparty.com Follow Krystal Ball - https://twitter.com/krystalball Follow Breaking Points: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1570045623 | https://www.youtube.com/c/breakingpoints Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/andrewyang Follow Zach Graumann: 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
4 Okt 20211h 16min
The Moral Absolutism of Elite Universities, Flying Cars, New Crypto Calls, and What's Next for Yang Speaks
How much do colleges actually mold their students' viewpoints? Plus, a new electric flying car, and what's next for this podcast. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/juUrD2m2HqQ Flying Cars - https://newatlas.com/aircraft/urban-evtol-leo-air-hypercar/ Creature World - https://opensea.io/collection/creature-world-collection Learn more about NFTs with Crypto Carly - bit.ly/3liFydq Follow Carly Reilly: https://twitter.com/carlypreilly | https://www.instagram.com/carlypreilly Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann 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
30 Sep 202136min
Why Party Primaries are the Primary Problem
Do you ever get the sense that your elected officials take your vote for granted? Turns out, there's a reason why. Nick Troiano is the executive director of Unite America, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to pushing electoral reforms at the state level, and he joins Andrew to talk about how 10% of voters effectively elect 83% of our representatives, what that means, how it polarizes the country, and what we can do about it. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2BfHdEhCMj4 Follow Nick Troiano: https://twitter.com/NickTroiano | https://uniteamerica.org Follow Andrew Yang: https://andrewyang.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
27 Sep 202151min
Facebook Under Fire Again, El Salvador Loves Bitcoin, and the Failed Leadership in San Francisco
Zach and Carly on Facebook's damning internal research, why El Salvador is adopting Bitcoin as legal tender, and whether hypocrisy among Democrats will cost them in the midterms. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ncqOHWAxi3Q Follow Carly Reilly: https://twitter.com/carlypreilly | https://www.instagram.com/carlypreilly Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann 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
23 Sep 202138min
The Raging 2020s
Alec Ross was Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State during the Obama administration and is the bestselling author of The Industries of the Future. Alec and Andrew talk about the breakdown of the social contract in America, how workers can represent themselves in an era of union decline, and how companies like Starbucks can often manage to pay less in federal taxes than one of their baristas. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ai9-B_rZNH8 Follow Alec Ross - https://twitter.com/AlecJRoss | https://alecross.com Follow Andrew Yang - https://twitter.com/AndrewYang | https://andrewyang.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
20 Sep 20211h 1min
China Bans Video Games for Kids, Elizabeth Holmes on Trial, and the Problem with Space Junk.
Zach and Carly discuss whether the video game laws in China are too draconian. Plus — the trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, and why space junk is a huge problem for humanity. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0uszklKVZYA China and Video Games: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-58384457 Space Junk: https://gizmodo.com/steve-wozniak-appears-to-be-launching-a-space-garbage-c-1847665007 Elizabeth Holmes podcasts: The Dropout: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dropout/id1449500734 Bad Blood: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bad-blood-the-final-chapter/id1575738174 Follow Carly Reilly: https://twitter.com/carlypreilly | https://www.instagram.com/carlypreilly Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann 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
16 Sep 202136min
