During the meeting, I had a very productive dialogue with about two dozen local business and community leaders.

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So far, the dialogue is "not productive or helpful, " says a Congressional staffer, noting that no progress has been made on the currency issue.

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When a movement is out of productive and persuasive ideas, it resorts to highly charged language and emotional arguments at the expense of reasoned dialogue.

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"I am ready to have dialogue with concerned parties once the nation is calm and the political temperatures are lowered enough for constructive and productive engagement, " he said.

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