Yes, in the year that Republicans discovered a public appetite for a certain real estate mogul, some Democrats believe they need to get more businessmen advancing their causes. To find a face for this movement, look no further than Joseph Sanberg, who delivered a speech at the NewDEAL conference:
“We’re coming off this era where capitalism has been kidnapped by this godlessness that treats people like mathematical variables of consumption and production. What a time to look really hard as progressives to create both regulation and stimulate the creation of great companies that are proactively solving problems.”