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Ben Sasse on the Space between Nebraska and Neverland (Live at Mason)

Jun 28, 2017
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INSIGHT

Cultural Differences Between Kansas and Nebraska

  • Kansas and Nebraska have similar demographics and economies, yet distinct cultural feels.
  • Nebraska feels more progressive and ornery, possibly due to different histories and dependencies.
ANECDOTE

Nebraska's Charismatic Performers

  • Many successful performers, like Fred Astaire and Marlon Brando, come from Nebraska.
  • Ben Sasse jokes that Kansas can't claim such a list.
INSIGHT

Nebraska's Unicameral Legislature

  • Nebraska's unicameral, nonpartisan legislature allows for diverse coalitions.
  • Sasse suggests more states should consider this structure for increased transparency and efficiency.
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