Revealed: How Your Phone Can Help Save America!

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Humanity Forward Productions

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🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Discover how low voter turnout and polarized politics are shaping our government in ways most of us don’t realize. Bradley Tusk presents a visionary solution with secure mobile voting, a game-changing innovation designed to amplify civic engagement and transform our antiquated political system. This compelling discussion reveals how technology can empower citizens, provide for more representative voting, and potentially be our last hope for saving American democracy. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/FjbVe0MR8bw Message us at [email protected] to share your thoughts and hear Andrew answer your questions on an upcoming episode! Thanks for listening! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: https://andrewyang.com | https://x.com/andrewyang Follow Bradley Tusk: https://bradleytusk.com | https://x.com/bradleytusk ---- Get 50% off Factor at https://factormeals.com/yang50 Get an extra 3 months free at https://expressvpn.com/yang Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at https://helixsleep.com/yang code helixpartner20 ---- Subscribe to Forward: Apple — https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1508035243 Spotify — https://open.spotify.com/show/25cFfnG3lGuypTerKDxKia To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Economist has been championing progress for almost 200 years,
0:05.6	providing independent journalism for independent thinking.
0:08.7	The Economist helps you tune into the global conversation
0:11.3	with reporting from correspondence around the world.
0:14.3	You gain access to in-depth, deeply researched expert analysis of world events
0:18.6	and topics ranging from business and culture to politics,
0:21.6	science and technology. Available in-app online through podcasts and print. So for facts
0:26.9	sake, search the economist. This week on forward. Your average city council race, state rep race, mayoral, whatever it is, is, you know, 10 to 15% or even worse.
0:42.0	And who are they? They're the far left. They're the far right. Or they are special interests to know how to move money and votes and will turn out elections. And as a result, that chooses not only who wins office, but what they could do once they're in office, and once you're in
0:54.5	office, you don't want to go back. You want to get reelected. You solve for the problem of,
0:59.3	how do I win my next primary? That means keep the base happy, keep the special interests happy,
1:04.2	and the result is nothing can get that. It is my pleasure to welcome back to the podcast,
1:19.6	philanthropist, venture capitalist, political innovator, and the author of the
1:24.4	phenomenal new book, Vote with your phone, why mobile voting is our final shot at saving democracy,
1:30.6	something that's on our minds right now.
1:32.6	Bradley Tusk, welcome back, Bradley.
1:34.5	Thanks for having me.
1:35.7	Thanks for joining us.
1:37.4	So we certainly need to unpack a little bit about what happened
1:43.3	election night. And you and I've been in touch.
1:46.0	We both kind of feared or slash expected because people ask us all the time like, hey, what's
1:52.8	going to happen? And you and I are both like, you know, it seems like Trump's going to win.
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