If you turned on cable network news today, you would think [ Trumps ] our president because of some combination of Russia, racism, Facebook, Hillary Clinton and emails all mixed together, but Americans around the country know different. We blasted away 4 million manufacturing jobs that were primarily based in Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Missouri.

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Incarceration and recidivism rates high? Providing people an incentive to stay out of jail while also providing them some level of economic security while they get back on their feet - both accomplished by a UBI - sounds like a great way to solve that problem.

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The monetary market is going to value people's time less and less as time goes on, so you need another way to structure their day that rewards them.

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The impending destruction of jobs due to automation and AI technologies is definitely increasing the need for - and speed at which - we have to implement big solutions, such as a universal basic income.

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When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation for about 30 seconds, and then a feeling of emptiness.

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Building a successful business requires a combination of human capital, financial resources, market opportunity, persistence, community support, and even luck.

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Sixty-two percent of Americans now want a third party, a record high, because they can see that our leaders aren't getting it done.

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I think it’s part of the power competition between United States and China because China also is extending its influence into the Pacific region and also taking advantage of this opportunity to compromise the U.S. so-called Indo-Pacific security strategy, so island countries in the South Pacific regions are a vitally important part of the U.S. Indo-Pacific security umbrella.

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I've seen politicians publicly eviscerate each other and then act collegial or friendly backstage a few minutes later. A lot of it is theatre, perhaps it's the nature of my upbringing, but I'm actually more comfortable trying to fix the system than being a part of it.

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I am not going to be the mayor of New York City based on the numbers coming in tonight.

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The people you should ask about this are Eric's former colleagues in the police captains union, people who worked with Eric Adams for years, people who know Eric Adams best.

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Imagine if you were a household that knew you were going to owe $5 billion in 2023 and we give you $12 billion today and then you spend it before any of these people are going to have a chance to take office.

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Everyone on this stage should be livid about it unless you don’t expect to be mayor, we’re going to be left holding the bag.

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I think that anyone objective looking at that cartoon knows that it's playing on an idea of Asian-Americans as permanent tourists and outsiders. And we're at a point in our history, unfortunately, when Asian-Americans are getting beaten on the streets of New York and told to go back where we came from, or that we don't belong.

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The police are going to be a core, core way for us to address the public safety concerns that so many New Yorkers have, and let me be clear, defund the police is the wrong approach for New York City, you have to start by saying to the police very clearly that you are vital to our city's recovery because there is no recovery without public safety.

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We're talking about Black Lives Matter, we must deal with police misconduct but we have to deal with this real, pervasive, handgun problem we have in New York City.

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I'm glad that a federal judge agreed that depriving millions of New Yorkers of the right to vote was wrong, i hope that the New York Board of Elections takes from this ruling a newfound appreciation of Andrew Yang role in safeguarding our democracy.

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