## Andrew Yang: web3 an extraordinary opportunity to improve the human condition

> In a livestreamed [discussion](https://yieldguild.substack.com/p/yield-guild-games-twitter-spaces "Yield Guild Games Twitter Spaces: The Importance of Web3 Decentralized and Autonomous Organizations") about play-to-earn gaming and crypto on March 2 [2022], former Democratic presidential contender Andrew Yang called web3 “an extraordinary opportunity to improve the human condition” and “the biggest weapon against poverty that we have.”

From [brustein-2022-billion-dollar-crypto](brustein-2022-billion-dollar-crypto.md)

# Crpto can solve massive coordination problems - June 2022 - Juan Benet
https://youtu.be/5EfQebFt6wY?t=791

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"Still early days" [Ed: indeed]. But what about the few thousand years of existing social and political experimentation.

https://youtu.be/5EfQebFt6wY?t=1002

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