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Why Rhode Islanders complain but never leave

Original: We complain about Rhode Island. Why we also can’t leave it

The Providence Journal explores a familiar paradox: Rhode Islanders grumble constantly about their state — its small size, politics, taxes and quirks — yet most never move away. The piece reflects on the deep-rooted attachment, family ties and sense of identity that keep residents in the Ocean State despite their complaints.

Why now: Locals are engaging with a relatable column about their conflicted love-hate relationship with Rhode Island.

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