Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) is a 501(c)(4) political organization that was formed in 2008 at the end of Congressman Ron Paul's presidential campaign. They focus on educating their peers about various topics including libertarian values and emphasizing the role of the Constitution in the American government. Since its creation in 2008, Young Americans for Liberty has over 300 active groups on college and high school campuses across the United States.
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