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I know a lot of angry liberals right now. Hell, I know a lot of angry vegans.

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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
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Queens
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Russell Wendell Simmons
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The past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.
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