EPISODE · Mar 22, 2021 · 49 MIN
Nick Hanauer: The big lie surrounding minimum wage
from Andrew Yang Podcast · host Andrew Yang & Audacy
Venture capitalist and civic activist Nick Hanauer has spent nearly a decade fighting to raise the minimum wage. In this episode, he and Andrew break down the myths of our current economy, compare raising the minimum wage to UBI, and explain how a simple amendment to overtime could lower unemployment across the country.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K5ugQAPVMxEFollow Nick Hanauer: https://twitter.com/NickHanauer | https://www.instagram.com/pitchforkeconomicsFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann
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Venture capitalist and civic activist Nick Hanauer has spent nearly a decade fighting to raise the minimum wage. In this episode, he and Andrew break down the myths of our current economy, compare raising the minimum wage to UBI, and explain how a simple amendment to overtime could lower unemployment across the country.Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K5ugQAPVMxEFollow Nick Hanauer: https://twitter.com/NickHanauer | https://www.instagram.com/pitchforkeconomicsFollow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYangFollow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann
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