Meagan Day is an American writer and editor focusing on class, labor issues, economic inequality, and American politics.
10 Facts About Meagan Day
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Meagan Day is an editor at Jacobin, where she was previously a staff writer.
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Meagan Day's work has been cited in articles in The New Yorker, The Hill, The New York Times, and Politico.
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Meagan Day received her bachelor's degree at Oberlin College, graduating in 2012.
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Around that time, Meagan Day began to read the magazine Jacobin, and found an interest in journalism and class politics growing.
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Meagan Day wrote several articles per week for Jacobin from 2017 to 2021, including regular coverage of the 2020 United States presidential election.
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Meagan Day first received media attention for her writing in Jacobin when she was invited in 2018 to be interviewed on The Michael Brooks Show, which she would later say became the start of a friendship with the host Michael Brooks.
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Meagan Day began to appear on Brooks's show regularly, along with other podcasts and YouTube shows, to provide left-wing commentary on American politics.
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Meagan Day mentioned in that interview that the way they approached the book was to ensure it would be useful no matter how the then-ongoing Democratic Party primary turned out, and so when writing about their ideas had "tried to boil it down to basics".
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Meagan Day's work was cited in the Trump White House's report on the dangers of the growing American socialist movement.