Rasta Government

This is the end of an era. When an entertainer could walk on stage and put his whole career on the line. Shabba and Supercat stepped into the ring and paid the price. Nothing wrong....A so the 'ting go. "Ninja mi ninja." On-spot lyrics...no fear, just 1 million volts of creativity and innovation in a split second. Tens of thousands hypnotized instantly, hanging on every word. Some of us were lucky enough to witness it live. But maybe you have to sell a little of your soul to get that kind of power. Don't rejoice too hard though, you might not see another entertainer like him again. So one last time....Step right up all good little children....See the living crocodile. -RG In response to: Murder: Ninjaman guilty

Is this how we treat founders and entrepreneurs? What's the reason for the removal? Is it that anytime you build your company from scratch and decide you want to raise public money in Jamaica you put your own company at risk? If we are following wall street and activist shareholders we need to be careful. Those are multi-billion US dollar companies many with fat cat managers living off shareholders for decades. The managers being removed didn't build those companies in a harsh third world business environment. Further, those countries don't need to convince entrepreneurs to trust public markets, as they have thriving venture capital and angel investor communities that routinely exit their investments and cash-out through public markets or IPO's. Jamaica on the other hand desperately needs to convince small business owners that they won't be eaten by the vultures when they trust the system. Is this how we go about it? -RG SVL is a case study for business s...