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A salesman at the family tire dealership, he's the yuppie type Lezlie disdains, or, at least, he aspires to be: he and Tawney share a McMansion decorated in pastels.* When the bank won't give him a loan for a sketchy scheme involving leasing auto rims to black customers, he mortgages the house, despite Tawney's resistance.
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