One cannot overlook the fact that the organization he presides over is responsible for no less than a worldwide holocaust on democracy and social development, and operates with a dictators impunity in the shadows that lie at the heart of the global economic system.

It chiefly serves to remind attentive audiences that the U.S. Economy is well into the brief Third Act of a Five-Act tragedy.

Just as extraordinary as when our other hero, Sully Sullenberger, a man who had been preparing his entire life for just such a scenario as the miracle on the hudson, and had specialized and trained in gliding big jets down, was at the wheel on exactly the right flight. (There was something weirdly symbolic about the presence of the Concorde jet at the scene, and the popularity of “Flight of the Conchords” on the telly at the time too).

That said, one must wonder whether he is the man for the next big battle, which most believe is inflation. Considering that unemployment may remain high for a decade, controlling inflation may require raising rates in a bad economy. Will he do that? Failure to do that could result in a capital flight.