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global banks for 40-plus years about strass-kahn s take home. you don t have a problem with the salary? i don t have a problem with the salary. this is one of the world s most important jobs. it is reflected by the fact that strass-kahn played an absolutely essential role in dealing with the global financial crisis that we hopefully are moving out of. john sewell also credits strass-kahn with drastically reforming the imf and making it relevant again after a period when few countries wanted to borrow money from it. suel and other analysts point out strass-kahn s salary is nothing compared to major wall street bankers. but is a lot more than those of u.s. cabinet secretaries who also have wide ranging responsibilities. and they have to pay tax. that s like a million dollars when you take federal and state income tax off the top. lot of people always lump together the the international monetary fund, head of the world bank. across the street from each other here in washington. is