Hey, Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?
Andrew Yang Podcast
Andrew Yang & Audacy
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of the podcast, Andrew and Zach answer listener mailbag questions on our chaotic news cycle, rising healthcare costs, AI-driven layoffs in tech, and how workers can adapt in an uncertain economy. They also talk about Andrew's new book "Hey, Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?", touching on life after campaigns, burnout, family, and resilience.
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