My Turn: Know who you're sitting with at the table

As a professional who has sat at many a negotiating table, I am all for sitting down to address concerns and differences, particularly when the public interest is at stake. In this regard, I agree with Rich Moniak who in a recent column suggested that we should choose a seat at the table with the cruise ship industry.

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