Because they host a lot of writers that have historically been opposed to a lot of the orgs and governments that some people on here are super into, and they have a fundamentally different view of socialism and how to organize for socialism than those orgs and groups. Like it's a who's who of people absolutely hated by the more anti DSA left groups. IMO they have a mix of good and bad articles, and offer extremely important criticism from a lot of good writers. If you like grayzone Ben Norton articles, which I don't, you will absolutely hate jacobin. And some of the comments in this thread are wildly out of touch too lol.
Because they host a lot of writers that have historically been opposed to a lot of the orgs and governments that some people on here are super into, and they have a fundamentally different view of socialism and how to organize for socialism than those orgs and groups. Like it's a who's who of people absolutely hated by the more anti DSA left groups. IMO they have a mix of good and bad articles, and offer extremely important criticism from a lot of good writers. If you like grayzone Ben Norton articles, which I don't, you will absolutely hate jacobin. And some of the comments in this thread are wildly out of touch too lol.