Still More Hellish Financial Chicanery

Yours truly recently quipped that the downfall of Messier Strauss Kahn was truly piquant in its irony--which is to say that the head of an insidious institution responsible for implementing murderous "conditionalities" upon hapless victims should be accused of rape. But now, it appears that our antagonist was set up after having refused to pay for prostitution. Mon dieu! But why should the illustrious head of the illustrious IMF have to lower himself to pay for a prostitute? Perhaps he felt a sort of imperial entitlement to such venalities that naturally goes with the various emoluments of his high office. But then, the devil is always in the details...