Get The Flock Out: Young Libertarians Have A Message For Establishment Politicians

August 03, 2026 3:43 PM ET CINCINNATI — The chief obstacles to America First liberty are establishment politicians, the technocratic panopticon and endless foreign wars, according to student activists at a major Libertarian conference.Some attendees at the 17th annual Young Americans for Liberty National Convention (YALCON) told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the most pressing issues for younger voters ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections and 2028 presidential race include “America First” values, the ongoing Iran war and concerns over the nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) data center boom. (RELATED: Wrestling Legend-Turned-Mayor Recalls Moment He Knew COVID Experts Were Doing PR, Not Science)One of the biggest concerns motivating U.S. voters right now is “probably data c