Florida's penchant for freedom energizes CEOs nationwide

Sunshine State scores high — again — in national business climate survey.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:58 a.m. May 22, 2021
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Chatter over the latest best and worst states to do business in survey, a poll of some 400 CEOs from Chief Executive magazine, reads like the famous line from the movie Bravehart. The one where Mel Gibson, playing Scottish Knight William Wallace, exclaims: “They may take our lives but they will never take our freedom!”

 

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