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   Louis Epstein to Adam H. Kerman   
   Re: Jerry Adler, 96   
   26 Aug 25 00:30:50   
   
   From: le@lekno.ws   
      
   Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   > David Carson  wrote:   
   >>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:10:24 -0000 (UTC), Mark Shaw :   
   >>>Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   >>>>Mark Shaw  wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>>>>Hesh was a businessman? On his good days, perhaps. He was corrupt as   
   >>>>>>>>hell. Except for the restaurant owner, you don't become friends with   
   >>>>>>>>Tony if you're not a crook.   
   >   
   >>>>>>>Usury is a business, no?   
   >   
   >>>>>>It's been made a crime in some states, but Hesh, among other things, was   
   >>>>>>a loanshark. It's the threat of violence or death that makes it not a   
   >>>>>>business.   
   >   
   >>>>>I don't see how illegality and violence makes a business not a   
   >>>>>business. But then again IANAL, so who knows?   
   >   
   >>It was an honest mistake that anyone could have made. There are the   
   >>dictionaries that are published for everyone to use, that are compiled   
   >>by professional linguists, and those agree with you. But they are no   
   >>match for the dictionary that floats around in Adam H. Kerman's head.   
   >   
   > Ooo, another LLM hallucination by the formerly legitimate poster known   
   > as David Carson. Let's note that neither the dictionaries nor linguists   
   > exist.   
      
   Low Level Machine,or the master's degree in law historically subsequent to   
   the one rebranded as a doctorate a few decades ago?   
      
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