Category: Personal Liberty

If the Seminole Nation can ban data centers, surely we can too

If the Seminole Nation can ban data centers, surely we can too

Government Land Grabs Liberty Issues Personal Liberty
By Shane Smith May 11, 2026 0

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has decisively banned data centers on their land, demonstrating leadership in the face of exploitative development practices. While other Oklahoma communities grapple with the impact of data centers on resources and local governance, the Seminole’s bold stance highlights a growing resistance against unchecked growth driven by Big Tech, urging a collective reevaluation of priorities for future generations.

Very Liberal Democrats File State Question 832 – A Big NO On The Ballot In June

Very Liberal Democrats File State Question 832 – A Big NO On The Ballot In June

Personal Liberty Taxation
By Jenni White - Managing Editor March 23, 2026 0

SQ832, on the June 16, 2026 ballot, aims to raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.50 per hour, based on cost-of-living adjustments. Critics argue this could harm small businesses and challenge the petitioners’ motives, suggesting they should utilize their own donations to help the poor rather than push for government mandates.

Timeline – How Education Became About Building Students Into Cogs In A Planned Economy Instead Of Educating Them – Understanding SB224

Timeline – How Education Became About Building Students Into Cogs In A Planned Economy Instead Of Educating Them – Understanding SB224

Education Parental Rights Personal Liberty public school
By Jenni White - Managing Editor May 4, 2025 0

The post discusses Oklahoma’s historical and ongoing integration of federal workforce policies into education, emphasizing concerns about data tracking of students for economic planning benefits. It criticizes the government’s portrayal of these initiatives as beneficial for students, arguing that they undermine classical education and prioritize business interests over children’s needs. The call to action urges public protest against SB224.

OK Senator Kendal Sacchieri Proposes SR18 – Affirming Oklahoma’s Right To Opt Out Of The Federal REAL ID System – SR18

OK Senator Kendal Sacchieri Proposes SR18 – Affirming Oklahoma’s Right To Opt Out Of The Federal REAL ID System – SR18

Personal Liberty
By Jenni White - Managing Editor April 30, 2025 0

On April 30th, the ROPE Report podcast featured Jenni and Michael discussing Senator Kendal Sacchieri’s Resolution 18, which affirms Oklahoma’s right to opt out of the federal REAL ID system. The discussion included concerns over the government’s biometric data collection and a push for religious exemptions regarding identification requirements.

Oklahoma Transportation Authority – Usurping More Private Property For A Road No One Needs

Oklahoma Transportation Authority – Usurping More Private Property For A Road No One Needs

Ok Turnpike Authority Personal Liberty
By Jenni White - Managing Editor March 29, 2025 0

Amy Cerato and Whitney Mullica from Pike Off OTA discussed new routes and legislative frustrations regarding the OTA’s operations. Cerato criticized OTA’s lack of transparency, highlighting their disregard for landowners and inadequate planning for infrastructure projects, suggesting that OTA prioritizes financial interests over public needs.

Which Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Allow Non-Citizens To Have Law Enforcement Power Over Oklahoma Citizens?

Which Oklahoma Representatives Voted To Allow Non-Citizens To Have Law Enforcement Power Over Oklahoma Citizens?

Legislation Personal Liberty
By Jenni White - Managing Editor March 27, 2025 1

The Oklahoma legislature voted against repealing a bill (HB1190) allowing non-citizens to serve as law enforcement officers. Despite a strong Republican majority, only 33 voted for the bill aiming to bar non-citizens. Critics argue this undermines citizens’ rights, prompting calls for accountability from legislators who opposed the measure.