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How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America

How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America

Update: 2025-07-14
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What if accessing food stamps was as easy as using a banking app? In this episode, Andrew Yang talks with Jimmy Chen, founder and CEO of Propel, whose tech platform now help over 5 million low-income Americans navigate government benefits with dignity and ease. They discuss the harsh realities facing millions of families today, how red tape keeps people trapped in poverty, and why government systems desperately need innovation. Join us in this hopeful look at what happens when smart, mission-driven tech actually meets real-world need.

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How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America

How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America

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