True, Common Lisp is better in every way, but still Clojure has its uses (in my opinion, mainly when you need to interact with a lot of Java libraries and don't

True, Common Lisp is better in every way, but still Clojure has its uses (in my opinion, mainly when you need to interact with a lot of Java libraries and don't want to submit to the sadism of the Java language.) Also, the more Clojure users out there, the more people are potentially able to "jump" to the other Lisps like Racket, Arc, Scheme, and CL.