Essay links Kansas conservatism to corporate influence
A critique argues Kansas politics show a pattern of market driven policy and corporate influence, linking tax cuts and deregulation to job losses and deindustrialization. Frank warns that tea party rhetoric masks a broader shift, while KU historians and local figures debate the depth of conservative influence and the role of business interests in state governance.
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Vorster
Kansas
Abe Lincoln
Utah
Worster
Great Plains
Frank
America
Harper’s
University of Chicago
Westar
David Wittig
White
State Board of Education
Ola
Kay O’connor
Topeka
Fred Phelps
Burdett Loomis
Low-carb couple booted from buffet over roast beef intake
Sui Amaama and Isabelle Leota, on the Atkins diet, were asked to leave Chuck-A-Rama in Taylorsville after Amaama took his 12th slice of roast beef. The district manager said the chain does not promise all-you-can-eat and that a buffet is a style of eating, not unlimited dining.
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Sui Amaama
Isabelle Leota
Amaama
Taylorsville
Leota
Jack Johanson
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