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“All forms of commerce are adversarial.”

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Barry Diller is a television actor born on February 2, 1942. He has a rich experience in the television industry and is known for his outstanding performances in various television series. more

“I'm not a lawyer I'm a kind of mouthpiece/activist type, though occasionally they shave me and stuff me into my Bar Mitzvah suit and send me to a standards body or the UN to stir up trouble. I spend about three weeks a month on the road doing completely weird stuff like going to Microsoft to talk about DRM.”

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