Baseline Fables is inspired by the eponymous Baseline Scenario
where I learned what the Shadow Bankers did to the world
work in progress
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Socrates said, the main point is this:
every desire for good things or for happiness
is the supreme and treacherous love.
Plato’s Symposion 205D
This appears to be a tagline as the language is poetic. But the poet is unknown (circa 400 BCE or earlier). For the ancient Greeks the “act of production” is poetry. While they used the word poets for “writers of metrical verse” set to music.