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Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons, born Chaim Bashevis Ziss, is a renowned guitarist and music producer. Born on August 25, 1949, he is best known for his role in the rock band KISS. Simmons is recognized for his unique stage persona and musical talent, which have made him a significant figure in the rock music scene. more

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“I'll get rid of the drug problem. The first drug dealer will be publicly executed in front of everybody and all of the sudden the rest of the drug dealers are going to go "Uh oh!" Watch how fast the drug problem disappears. If you use drugs, you're addicted and you steal something, you'll get sent off to the outback and to work camps and all of the sudden no drug addicts. See how simple that is? So simple.”

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