Trenton Rippey with Young Americans For Liberty discussed YAL’s role in empowering young conservatives amidst prevailing leftist ideals on college campuses. Trenton emphasized the importance of personal responsibility, the fight for true economic liberty, and the need for principled governance free from compromise.
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The discussion with Senator Kendal Sacchieri highlights issues surrounding property taxes in Oklahoma, emphasizing that homeowners may not truly own their properties due to tax obligations. Citizens are encouraged to engage with local government, understand tax processes, and advocate for legislative changes to stop property tax collections at the county level.
On October 4th, a podcast featured Whitney Mullica and Kelly Wilson discussing their successful opposition to a turnpike contract with the Norman City Council. Their research revealed negative outcomes for towns from similar contracts, highlighting cronyism in the transportation sector. They also discussed TIFs and the lack of public consent in funding projects, emphasizing the need for citizen engagement in local governance.
Oklahomans should OWN their own property, but we don’t. Why?