Margaret Thatcher is a hated figure for millions in Britain who suffered under 13 years of her rule. We, who opposed Thatcherism to the bitter end, will never forget the mass unemployment, the cuts, wholesale privatization, and the attacks on the trade unions as well as our democratic rights. Those who fought back were regarded by Thatcher as “the enemy within,” a term she used against the National Union of Mineworkers, as they fought for their communities and their jobs. Thatcher represented capitalism “red in tooth and claw” and we will not forget it.
Written by John Peterson Friday, 16 December 2011 13:20
We present audio of John Peterson, National Secretary of the Workers International League, discussing the American Revolution from a Marxist perspective. This audio is an excellent compliment to his earlier article "Class Struggle and the American Revolution."
Written by Socialist Appeal Wednesday, 26 October 2011 15:56
A five minute interview with a Boston comrade of the Workers' International League (WIL) participating in the Occupy Boston movement who explains what the WIL stands for.
The bold action of the #OccupyWallStreet protesters, inspired by the movements in Egypt, Greece, and Wisconsin, is capturing the imagination of millions of workers and youth around the world who are dissatisfied with the status quo. It shows that there exists in this country a layer of committed left-wing activists who are ready to challenge the injustices of capitalist society. Socialist Appeal has produced this
The burden of the capitalist crisis is being passed on to the working class and the youth through a near-universal assault on our quality of life. Both the federal government and almost all the states have been slashing their education budgets, further exacerbating the pressure on the youth. Access to education is increasingly impossible for the average working class family. The Workers International League and Socialist Appeal magazine believe young people deserve a better future than that which is possible under capitalism. Socialist Appeal has produced a 
