Andrew Yang Podcast

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Oct 6, 2025 • 38min

Can We Make Sports Gambling Healthy?

In this engaging conversation, Steve Kuhn, a former hedge fund manager and founder of SportsPredict, shares insights about creating a skill-based alternative to sports gambling. He explains how SportsPredict rewards data-driven predictions instead of luck, highlighting the social harms caused by traditional gambling. They discuss the impact of gambling legalization on society and explore non-monetary motivations behind betting. Steve outlines how young predictors can excel and invites listeners to try his innovative platform.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 56min

Wealth, Robots, & Doing Good

In a thought-provoking discussion, they tackle the topic of political violence and its media portrayal. Andrew critiques the federal minimum wage and discusses tax loopholes that favor investment income. They explore where skilled individuals can make a positive impact through business, nonprofits, or politics. The conversation also weighs the merits of investing in space exploration versus addressing urgent earthly needs. Finally, they reflect on the moral responsibilities of wealth and the importance of charitable giving.
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10 snips
Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 2min

Fighting for Families in a Divided America

Liam deClive-Lowe, head of Humanity Forward and co-founder of American Policy Ventures, discusses his journey in bipartisan advocacy. He highlights the evolution of the child tax credit, which has lifted many families out of poverty. The conversation dives into potential bipartisan opportunities in housing, childcare, and science initiatives. Liam also addresses the importance of quiet collaboration in policymaking and how constituents can influence change through storytelling. They reflect on political violence and emphasize the urgency of bridging divides.
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11 snips
Sep 16, 2025 • 49min

The First Phone Plan Designed to Unf*ck Your Life

Discover Noble Mobile, a groundbreaking phone plan that rewards you for spending less time scrolling. The hosts tackle the challenges of financial stress and how cutting mobile costs can boost your well-being. Explore innovative pricing models that encourage mindful data usage and challenge major carriers. The conversation also highlights the mental health impacts of excessive smartphone use and advocates for reconnecting in real life. Plus, learn about evolving smartphone upgrade trends and the push for a more affordable, accessible wireless future!
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7 snips
Sep 8, 2025 • 42min

Tuning Up a Tired America

Dan Osborn, a U.S. Navy veteran, mechanic, and union leader, shares his journey as an independent Senate candidate in Nebraska. He discusses how he challenges elite politics with grassroots values, focusing on paycheck fairness and the right to repair. Osborn emphasizes the importance of consumer rights, campaign finance reform, and community engagement, rejecting corporate donations. He highlights navigating local political dynamics, the role of personal connections in campaigning, and how bipartisan collaboration can drive meaningful change.
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15 snips
Sep 1, 2025 • 50min

Is Political Polarization Tearing America Apart?

Political polarization is dissected through the lens of everyday frustrations and a compelling study. The rise of independent voters signals a shift in dissatisfaction with traditional parties. Insights into political branding reveal how humor and creativity can engage voters, while discussions on AI highlight its impact on jobs and corporate ethics. The hosts also lighten the mood with thoughts on summer movies and NFL excitement, balancing serious topics with entertaining banter.
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10 snips
Aug 25, 2025 • 39min

The Showdown That Could Reshape U.S. Politics

David Jolly, a former Republican and now a Democratic candidate for Florida governor, dives into crucial state issues like soaring housing costs and education reform. He discusses how winning Florida in 2026 could send shockwaves through national politics. Jolly shares his vision for a more affordable and inclusive Florida, critiques current leadership, and emphasizes the importance of bipartisan coalitions for tackling systemic challenges. Insightful and engaging, this conversation reveals the complexities of Florida's shifting political landscape.
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9 snips
Aug 18, 2025 • 40min

Shade Inequality: Who Burns, Who Benefits

In this engaging conversation, journalist Sam Block, author of *Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource*, delves into the importance of shade for public health and climate adaptation. He discusses how access to shade varies across neighborhoods and its implications for urban planning. From innovative solutions in Barcelona to grassroots efforts in Los Angeles, Sam highlights the critical intersection of shade, health, and climate resilience. He also critiques bureaucratic hurdles that stymie necessary urban improvements, making a compelling case for better planning.
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12 snips
Aug 11, 2025 • 41min

Pitching Change: Bringing Big League Ideas to Iowa

JD Scholten, an Iowa State Representative and U.S. Senate candidate, shares his journey from baseball to politics while tackling major issues like agricultural monopolies and healthcare access. He emphasizes the importance of uniting voters across party lines and discusses the significant challenges facing rural Iowa's economy, especially in immigrant communities. Scholten also critiques the influence of wealthy elites on political dynamics, advocating for grassroots engagement and reforms to better represent the agricultural community.
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9 snips
Aug 4, 2025 • 39min

Holding the Center: Between Extremes in American Discourse

Thomas Chatterton Williams, an author and visiting professor at Bard College, discusses pressing issues of race and identity in America. He critiques political extremes and emphasizes the need for nuanced centrism as a solution to growing polarization. The conversation spans the impact of cancel culture on discourse and how personal experiences shape political views. Williams also reflects on the transformative events of 2020 and the writer's journey, advocating for greater inclusivity and resilience in today's divided landscape.

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