Big business ain’t what it used to be, if it ever was. “The achievement of the Clinton and the DLC generation was, in fact, to think about first principles, to think about the relationships between state and civil society, to think about the ability of the market to achieve traditional, liberal ends,” The New Republic’s Peter Beinert said at Harvard last year. And they are succeeding. “Success in the business sector today requires engagement with governments, academic institutions, and others,” Edward E. Potter, an executive with Coca-Cola wrote in a letter to the Chronicle of Higher Education. “This engagement provides...