Andrew Yang
Founder and CEO, Venture for America
Andrew Yang is an entrepreneur and author who ran for president in 2020. In his book "The War on Normal People," he explains the mounting crisis of the automation of labor and makes the case for the Freedom Dividend, a Universal Basic Income of $1,000 a month for every American as well as other policies to progress to the next stage of capitalism. His 2021 book, "Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy," Yang proposes ways to move forward in the wake of institutional failures.