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snake venom
(redirected from Snake poison)

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Noun1.snake venom - venom secreted by certain snakessnake venom - venom secreted by certain snakes    
venom - toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)


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If we realise that our aggregates lead us into suffering and evil, and we still want to hold on to them, then it is the same as wanting suffering, it is like wanting snake poison.
In a classic case of venom therapy, where herpetologists administer a fresh doze of venom to undo the effects of snake poison, central banks across the world are getting ready for additional liquidity infusion to solve a problem that has its origins in an overdose of liquidity.
It's supposed to mask pain, apparently, but it does rather beg the question: "At what point did somebody decide it was a good idea to inject horses with snake poison, and on what basis?
 
 
 
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