On this episode of Working Lunch, Align Public Strategies discusses corporate activism and a potential presidential run by Howard Schultz, former CEO of the Starbucks Corp. The team also talks about Sen. Bernie Sanders’ approach to the entry-level business model and the steps companies are taking to diffuse some of those issues. The Align crew goes over these stories, plus the weekly legislative scorecard.

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