Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders' fight to save minor league baseball is ... [+] rallying bipartisan members of Congress around democratic socialist ideals. And you don’t have to shut down minor league teams in order to make a bit more. The widespread galvanization around the crusade to save minor league baseball speaks to how the power of first-person impact can spark politicians to buck the party line. But that draconian measure, of course, only affects minor league baseball players. Expect Sanders and other progressives to keep using minor league baseball as a major league issue.

Source: Forbes December 06, 2019 20:53 UTC