José Andrés cooks up a pandemic relief plan
Andrew Yang Podcast
Andrew Yang & Audacy
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2020
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
José Andrés, chef and founder of World Central Kitchen, joins to discuss the impending crisis facing restaurants that could see half of restaurants closed forever, and what we can do to stave off disaster.
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José Andrés - https://twitter.com/chefjoseandres | https://vegetablesunleashed.com
Andrew Yang - https://instagram.com/andrewyang | https://twitter.com/AndrewYang
Zach Graumann - https://instagram.com/zachgraumann | https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann
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| 0:00.0 | So I have to comment on your t-shirt. I think it says immigrants feed America, which I could not |
| 0:07.3 | agree more with. And you have such an incredible personal narrative yourself. You came to this |
| 0:12.7 | country with next to nothing. Listen, as an immigrant, I'm very thankful about the amazing |
| 0:18.8 | opportunity I gained by being invited to join this country. I always say that the immigration |
| 0:25.7 | reform is not a problem for America to solve. It's an opportunity for America to seize. |
| 0:32.4 | Dremers should be part of the American dream today. Who people think is being feeding America |
| 0:40.8 | through this pandemic? The people that are that we can afford to be playing golf. Who do you |
| 0:47.2 | think is taking care of those golf courses? Who do you think is refilling the shelves? Who do you |
| 0:52.6 | think is working the farms every day from sunrise to sunset? Sometimes badly paid, |
| 1:00.4 | badly treated without any PPE to make them safe. Who do you think 11 million undocumented |
| 1:09.6 | Americans I'm telling you? They've been in every corner of America through this pandemic, |
| 1:15.3 | moving America forward. Those men and women, they show the value to America. They show that they |
| 1:20.8 | belong to America. It's about time that once and for all we pass comprehensive immigration |
| 1:26.4 | reform. America will win. Republicans and Democrats will win. |
| 1:36.8 | I am thrilled to welcome to Yang Speaks, celebrity chef, humanitarian, activist, entrepreneur, |
| 1:53.4 | Jose Andres. Wow, Jose, it's so great to connect with you. You've been one of the great success |
| 2:01.5 | stories of the culinary world, but also entrepreneurship more broadly and humanitarianism. |
| 2:10.7 | And I know that there are so many people right now that want to hear from you on multiple levels, |
| 2:16.0 | but particularly what the future of restaurants looks like and what we can do to help, |
| 2:23.2 | because we know right now that so many restaurants are suffering and you're in better position to |
| 2:31.0 | know what that looks like from the inside than just about anyone. |
| 2:36.2 | Well, I can tell you that you know, with New York Times article talking about while some |
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