"William Buckley created this organization on September 11th of 1960 as a counter to the Marxism, to the socialism of the day, because he knew that the Marxist and socialist professors were actually winning the classroom."
Dr. Jake Jacobs explains YAF's founding: YAF was created to fight against the Marxist and socialist indoctrination taking place in our classrooms and bring the values that our country was built upon back to our campuses.