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In truth, it is meant to slow the process of change down. It helps to have two different legislative bodies consider legislation in an effort to weigh the rights of the people against the rights of the individual needs of the varied states. In a modern society with the current technology it is likely that only Nebraska got it right.
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∙ 7y agoNot some, ALL. All US states except Nebraska have bicameral legislatures, and even Nebraska started with a bicameral legislature. "Why" is perhaps a difficult question to answer, but one factor that had to have been considered was "everybody's doing it"; even the US federal government uses a bicameral legislature, as does the United Kingdom (sort of).
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