It's simply the arbitrary as a conduit metaphor to the real, nothing more. ie how debt appears to precede barter. Of course that's not proven, we have no Time M

It's simply the arbitrary as a conduit metaphor to the real, nothing more. ie how debt appears to precede barter. Of course that's not proven, we have no Time Machine to the quaternary. That we develop ever more complex ways of generating value from arbitrary from schema is simply a function of the primate capacity for bias as status. The arbitrary suborns this as a metaphor.