“So, what do you reckon is the lesson learned?” “It’s human to err, right?”

“I am not sure what kind of errs you are talking of. I mean, if I steal, then if caught I can be forgiven and enjoy the fruits of my stealth if I plea bargain.”

“Ah, but punishment is in both worlds, my friend.”

“For your information in the Land of the Pure, complete exoneration is possible if you delay the court proceedings till you are in government again.”

“Hmmm, but over time the word err has been scaled down – it now refers to a blunder or on a scale of 1 to 10 err maybe….maybe a 2 at best.”

“Is 2 akin to having an offshore account, say in........

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