The illusions of power and the gentle groove of the gravy train snaking its way

I witnessed first-hand how our money is "eaten" by political operatives. And since any question to promote accountability is likely to be rebutted with a well-rehearsed, though unfounded response that the media are all collectively and uniformly biased against the Kenya Kwanza administration, I'll refrain from naming the individual in question. Let's call her a VVIP.