Chafee, business must work well for R.I.

Gov.-elect Lincoln Chafee sent some shivers of concern through Rhode Island’s business community over the course of the extended campaign season. He tried to insert himself in the R.I. Economic Development Corporation’s reorganization and negotiations with 38 Studios LLC (to the point of wondering aloud if it would make sense to sue the volunteer EDC

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  1. I recently started a business here in RI but at this point have no intention of staying because of the lack of understand and leadership by a clueless Governor elect. This state is in real trouble–Governor Chafee is sure to bury business and put the final nail in the state

  2. Bye-bye, steve. Those of us committed to this state have been trying to weed your kind out anyway. That includes most of the local population. I mean, I own a business and I go way out of my way to not hire locals. Most true locals (you know, the mass of our suburbs) tend to be under-educated, negative buffoons who still think that it was the governments fault they are losers. Seriously, like it was Capitol Hill that forced them to barely finish high school (if they did) and expected to live the good life forever at Bradford Soap.