Andrew Yang Podcast

Peter Turchin is a social scientist at the University of Connecticut who studies the math of social integration and disintegration. Peter created the field of Cliodynamics and delves into how he predicts the trajectory of social cohesion based on historical data from 200 societies, why elite overproduction is bad, and how we can avoid disaster by learning from the past.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RnSnR2koijMEnd Times - https://amzn.to/3NSLqJTFollow Peter Turchin: https://peterturchin.com | https://twitter.com/Peter_TurchinFollow 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

AI expert Gary Marcus joins Andrew to cut through the noise and hype. Gary and Andrew talk about AI's difficulty with causal reasoning, what reasonable AI regulation looks like, stock market manipulation, 2024 election disinformation, romance scams, and driverless cars. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yIu8QAiw5YwFollow Gary Marcus: http://garymarcus.com | https://twitter.com/GaryMarcusFollow 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

David Schleicher, professor at Yale Law School, joins Andrew to talk about struggling cities and states. How can we avoid moral hazards? Why do we see NIMBYism? Why is local reform so difficult? And why is it nearly impossible to turn vacant offices into residential apartments?Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WkCOrv6alUIFollow David Schleicher: https://amzn.to/42GWuhq | https://law.yale.edu/david-n-schleicher | https://twitter.com/ProfSchleichFollow 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

Mindy Finn was working as a political strategist when she was selected as Evan McMullin's running mate during his 2016 independent run for president. Mindy talks about getting under Trump's skin with the Never Trump movement, going from a political techie to a VP candidate, and the impact of AI on politics.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/q1ZpAOcPBIMFollow Mindy Finn: https://twitter.com/mindyfinn | https://citizendata.comFollow 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

Showrunner and writer Michael Jamin (Maron, King of the Hill, Beavis and Butt-Head) joins Andrew to explain what's going on with the Writers Guild strike. Michael and Andrew talk about whether AI will replace screenwriters, why "mini-rooms" make it a lot tougher for emerging writers, and how the strike might get resolved.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V9mHlWXEc9wFollow Michael Jamin: https://michaeljamin.com | https://tiktok.com/@michaeljaminwriterFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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

Jon Ward, chief national correspondent at Yahoo! News, spent two decades of his life in evangelical Christian circles and two decades outside as a journalist covering government, politics, and culture. In this episode, Jon talks about his upbringing and eventual break from an influential church, the rise of Trump among evangelicals, and the need for nuance.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dphPrErCjrIFollow Jon Ward: https://amzn.to/436T8VM | https://twitter.com/jonward11 | https://jonwardwrites.orgFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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

In this enlightening conversation, Deborah Liu, CEO of Ancestry, opens up about challenging the gender disparity at Facebook, embracing extroversion in her work life, and finding forgiveness for herself and others through her faith.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LrtTlYA9wwETake Back Your Power - https://amzn.to/3OxdNOtFollow Deborah Liu: https://twitter.com/debliu_ | https://debliu.substack.comFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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

Veteran political reporter David Weigel joins Andrew to break down the debt ceiling negotiations the blame game, the GOP demands, minting the coin, and whether it even matters. Weigel shares the inside track on the '24 presidential primaries, the DNC's contingency plans, and why Republicans refuse to attack Trump.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aLw1nu6Q4rEFollow Dave Weigel: https://twitter.com/daveweigel | https://semafor.com/author/david-weigelFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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

Futurist Martin Ford returns to the podcast as the pace of AI development speeds up. Martin and Andrew discuss the "superstar effect" that's being accelerated by AI, whether AI can reach human levels of intelligence, and whether human-level intelligence matters at all. Who will be the winners in the new AI economy? And is the arrival of AI the harbinger of a new political revolution?Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YbnqPTSsMMsRise of the Robots - https://amzn.to/3MNnneGFollow Martin Ford: https://twitter.com/MFordFuture | https://mfordfuture.comFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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

Ryan Graves, a former Navy F/A-18 pilot, shares stories of close encounters (and near collisions) with UFOs off the coast of Virginia. With the recent Chinese spy balloon incident fueling renewed interest in UFOs/UAPs, Ryan joins Andrew to discuss shifting attitudes surrounding UFOs, the history of UFO sightings, and what we should do about them.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tpMkuwqBsxwFollow Ryan Graves: https://youtube.com/@merged_podcast | https://twitter.com/uncertainvectorFollow Andrew Yang: https://forwardparty.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