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I know political commentary is such a polarizing and problematic subject nowadays, especially within a system that has repeatedly failed us so deeply, but when I say I have never felt this type of hope and passion for a candidate before that I now feel for @AndrewYang
I was politically unengaged like most people my age, in a place where I feel that this system is not only not geared for the majority of us, but that we literally had no way to force meaningful change that could dramatically improve the outcome of the pessimistic future I foresaw
Until I came across one of @AndrewYang videos on YouTube, the way he laid out the problems, their root causes and how we go about fixing these issues, I had a euphoria moment. I binged watched every video I could find of him. I couldn't get enough of the substance he was dropping
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My #BlacksForYang Series 21-28 October.

Sign up for Notifications each time I post...It will be like one of those Twitter Op Eds I did, helps put everything in one place.

Should @AndrewYang worry about reaching & SECURING the Black Vote? #YangGang

@AndrewYang Thread 1: Pandering Vs Meaningful Policy

In 2020..Politicians must spend more effort talking to us not at us..".that candidates’ efforts to engage black communities often focus more on symbolic gestures than MEANINGFUL interactions." #BlacksForYang

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@AndrewYang What I really want the #YangGangFamily to understand ...ANYONE specifically talking to us about our own issues different to yours is NOT PANDERING...It's pandering when it's all about style (sounding cool, playing hiphop, photo ops etc..) and ZERO SUBSTANCE..no fake interest.
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