A friend of Young Americans for Liberty, Mark Monoscalco, has shared his essential liberty reading list. I firmly believe that a knowledge of the fundamental principles of individual liberty is a prerequisite to becoming an effective advocate. Recently, I decided that a curated reading list might prove to be a more effective method for advancing...Read More
Once again, Freedom of Speech is under assault on campus in America. On August 14, Kennesaw State University removed Young Americans for Liberty’s (YAL) local chapter from their campus, with a staff member informing members that they were not allowed to set up a table to promote their organization due to the university’s “freedom of...Read More
The Student Rights Campaign (SRC) has scored yet another victory for Free Speech at the University of North Texas School System! University of North Texas (UNT) had become infamous for its anti-speech culture on campus, with far-left radical students participating in “shut-downs” of both their conservative fellow students as well as guest speakers with whom...Read More
There has been a long-standing myth in political elections called the “Incumbent Advantage.” Accordingly, in any given race, the incumbent has an inherent edge over any challengers and is usually safe in their seat despite negative approval ratings from constituents. However, given the groundwork that has been laid and the success achieved by Young Americans...Read More
Yet again, Congress has proved itself to be the enemy of privacy rights in America. A bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was called to a vote this week in the House of Representatives, and defenders of the Constitution were quick to sound the alarm bells that it would be used...Read More
In the early stages of the 20th century, then-American President Woodrow Wilson addressed Congress, imploring them to declare war against Imperial Germany and for America to enter full force into World War I. At a time when the Constitution still mattered in Washington, Wilson, limited in his capacity and requiring Congressional approval, painted a vividly...Read More
“He’s a lost ball in tall weeds.”-Congressman Thomas Massie on Speaker Mike Johnson In a recent episode of Kibbe on Liberty, libertarian firebrand Matt Kibbe sat down with fellow liberty champion Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY), focusing exclusively on the controversies surrounding current (and hopefully soon to be ousted) Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA)....Read More
The Dartmouth Political Union recently hosted a debate entitled “Guns in America: An Expert Debate on Gun Control,” in which former Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate Spike Cohen squared off against notorious gun control advocate David Hogg. As with most debates regarding gun rights, the focus primarily dealt with various statistics involving firearms and homicides,...Read More
While most news junkies will have their attention drawn to the Presidential election this year, those who follow local politics in the state of Texas will be focusing on a policy fight that is no less, if not more so, controversial: school choice. Fresh off the heels of the recent GOP primary in which school...Read More
In its way, the state is akin to a virus: it does everything it can to infect an industry in the private sector. It bogs it down with regulations, taxes, and bureaucracy, decreasing competition and raising prices until the contagion eventually spreads to another industry to wreak similar havoc on the health of the market....Read More
