Bhaskar Sunkara

Bhaskar Sunkara is an American political activist, writer, and founder of the leftist magazine *Jacobin*, which focuses on socialism and progressive ideas. Born in 1989, he has become a prominent figure in contemporary leftist discourse, advocating for social and economic justice. Sunkara's work often emphasizes the importance of a democratic socialist approach to addressing issues like inequality, labor rights, and the need for systemic change. Through *Jacobin*, he has contributed to the revival of socialist thought in the U.S., engaging a new generation in discussions about the role of government and the economy.