>>7234373 (lb) What if a crooked pol stashed the pelf at Vatican Bank? Would he go there to talk biz in person with the cash handlers? To dicker over continuing terms? To split it up & wire portions to accounts around the world preparatory to making a run for it? Also, maybe for secret consultations with P2 Masonic Lodge? Whatever reasons are most prominent in such an individual's mind, not one of them involves altruism in any form.
>>7234886 As to the boy Simon, what a fantastic & heroic feat by a mere baby—hope to see him someday. Will reply with this depiction of William Tyndale, brilliant scholar, being put to death for it by Catholics.
"William Tyndale, just before being strangled and burned at the stake, cries out, "Lord, open the King of England's eyes", in woodcut from an early edition of Foxe's Book of Martyrs." (From Wikipedia)