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“I think the touchstone is to give consumers a full, fair choice without the power of a monopoly operating system pushing them in a direction that free competition might or might not achieve.”

Quote by James L. Barksdale

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James L. Barksdale

James L. Barksdale is an accomplished business executive, born on January 24, 1943. He has held several key positions throughout his career and is renowned for his exceptional business acumen and leadership skills. more

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