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You might recall how the former president of Harvard was portrayed in the movie "The Social Network" when the two brothers asked him to intervene in their squabble with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. "Rarely, have I encountered such swagger, and I tried to respond in kind," Summers said in an interview at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference. Summers can swagger with the best of them, as this clip attests.
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