June 29, 2020: From progressive broadcaster-author Thom Hartmann and his guest David Sirota:
~:~Related Astrology: Horosopes: SCOTUS and Minerva 1789 and 1790. Archetype Minerva: ‘to be accomplished’. As it turn out, the US Supreme Court is extremely accomplished at protecting corporations and a huge fan of preserving American Plutocracy (as is the US Constitution but that’s another day’s post).
Tag: American Plutocracy
Democracy For Who? Do The Poor Have A Say? – Thom Hartmann (plus Ceres!)
Here’s a June 16, 2020 clip from Thom Hartmann concerning a timely societal topic which contains within it many thorny and related issues:
~:~In Mundane Astrology I tend to use asteroid Ceres as a marker for democracy, aka, Democracy. However, these days, America’s fabled streak of Plutocracy has grown wider than ever and we find that on July 4, 1776 our Ceres Rx @8Pisces41 conjoined the 1776
Trump says US Presidential Authority is “Total”!
Pure Bosh!
by Jude CowellPerhaps it was only intended to be a distraction from criticism, but on Monday April 13, 2020 at 6:58 pm edt, Donald Trump asserted that, "The authority of the President of the United States is total." My suspicion is that this is a flag he ran up the American flagpole to see who would salute. But naturally, people in their right minds know that Trump’s attempt to project
“Battle in Seattle” vs the WTO November 30, 1999
Seattle Washington; Rattlhed at English Wikipedia [Public domain]November 29, 2019: In remembrance of tomorrow’s 20th Anniversary of the "Battle in Seattle" protest against the World Trade Organization, the following is a re-publish of a SO’W post I wrote a few years ago, sans edits but for a typo or two and a few minor updates for clarification:The "Battle in Seattle," as the protests were
“Battle in Seattle” vs the WTO November 30, 1999
Seattle Washington; Rattlhed at English Wikipedia [Public domain]November 29, 2019: In remembrance of tomorrow’s 20th Anniversary of the "Battle in Seattle" protest against the World Trade Organization, the following is a re-publish of a SO’W post I wrote a few years ago, sans edits but for a typo or two and a few minor updates for clarification:The "Battle in Seattle," as the protests were
Dec 28 2017 Doug Jones Certified to Take Senate Seat
Although loser Roy Moore filed a lawsuit yesterday to block the certification of Doug Jones for the Alabama seat in the US Senate, the certification of Doug Jones is scheduled for today at 1:00 pm CST in Montgomery, the capital city. A quick peek at a…
All About Fascism, Oligarchy & Plutocracy in America – Thom Hartmann
Author and broadcaster Thom Hartmann expounds for those who care: More from Thom: Are There Fascists in America? Yes and They’re Not Who You Think They Are. Corporatism + Statism = Fascism a la Benito Mussolini (born under Sun Leo-Moon Gemini, the …