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=== On Universal Basic Income and AI ===
=== On Universal Basic Income and AI ===
"We're in the third inning of the greatest economic transformation in human history."<ref name="ref_2018_p5_1">Andrew Yang, ''The War on Normal People'' (2018), p. 5, Hachette Books</ref>
"We're in the third inning of the greatest economic transformation in human history."<ref name="yang20181">Andrew Yang, ''The War on Normal People'' (2018), p. 5, Hachette Books</ref>
 
"Universal Basic Income is capitalism where income doesn't start at zero."<ref name="yang20212">Andrew Yang, ''Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy'' (2021), p. 187, Crown</ref>
=== On Universal Basic Income and AI ===
=== On Labor Market Disruption from Automation ===
"Universal Basic Income is capitalism where income doesn't start at zero."<ref name="ref_2021_p187_1">Andrew Yang, ''Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy'' (2021), p. 187, Crown</ref>
"The robots are already here - they're just wearing white collars."<ref name="yang20193">Andrew Yang, ''CNN Town Hall'' (2019), April 14, 2019</ref>
 
=== On Economic Measurement in Digital Economy ===
 
"GDP is a terrible measurement of national well-being."<ref name="yang20194">Andrew Yang, ''Democratic Primary Debate'' (2019), October 15, 2019</ref>
=== On Creative Destruction in AI Era ===
"We're in the fourth inning of the greatest economic transformation in history, and we're pretending it's not happening."<ref name="yang20195">Andrew Yang, ''Freakonomics Podcast'' (2019), July 31, 2019</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== Additional Notable Quotes ==
=== On Labor Market Disruption from Automation ===
"The robots are already here - they're just wearing white collars."<ref name="ref_2019_1">Andrew Yang, ''CNN Town Hall'' (2019), April 14, 2019</ref>
=== On Economic Measurement in Digital Economy ===
"GDP is a terrible measurement of national well-being."<ref name="ref_2019_1">Andrew Yang, ''Democratic Primary Debate'' (2019), October 15, 2019</ref>
=== On Creative Destruction in AI Era ===
"We're in the fourth inning of the greatest economic transformation in history, and we're pretending it's not happening."<ref name="ref_2019_1">Andrew Yang, ''Freakonomics Podcast'' (2019), July 31, 2019</ref>

Latest revision as of 21:04, 12 August 2025

Andrew Yang[edit]

Andrew Yang
Born Template:Birth date and age
Nationality American
Field Economics
School or tradition See article
Influences Various
Contributions See article

Biography[edit]

American entrepreneur, author, and political figure. Leading advocate for Universal Basic Income in response to automation.

School of Thought[edit]

Technology Policy

Notable Quotes[edit]

On Universal Basic Income and AI[edit]

"We're in the third inning of the greatest economic transformation in human history."[1] "Universal Basic Income is capitalism where income doesn't start at zero."[2]

On Labor Market Disruption from Automation[edit]

"The robots are already here - they're just wearing white collars."[3]

On Economic Measurement in Digital Economy[edit]

"GDP is a terrible measurement of national well-being."[4]

On Creative Destruction in AI Era[edit]

"We're in the fourth inning of the greatest economic transformation in history, and we're pretending it's not happening."[5]

References[edit]

  1. Andrew Yang, The War on Normal People (2018), p. 5, Hachette Books
  2. Andrew Yang, Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy (2021), p. 187, Crown
  3. Andrew Yang, CNN Town Hall (2019), April 14, 2019
  4. Andrew Yang, Democratic Primary Debate (2019), October 15, 2019
  5. Andrew Yang, Freakonomics Podcast (2019), July 31, 2019