Tag: free trade

Feb 7, 2014 US Debt Limit Reached as 2012 Eclipse Is Triggered

February 7, 2014: US Debt Limit Reached, Says Treasury Secretary Lew

by Jude Cowell

See US teeters towards debt default, cash could run dry by end of Feb for Treasury Secretary Lew’s warning and his plea to Congress to act quickly to renew the legal $16.7 trillion debt cap so America can pay bills that Congress has already racked up.

Will Republicans listen to Lew’s warning or does ‘

Selling Out: WTO, NAFTA, Citizens United, now TPP and Singapore

America! Going for Bargain Basement Prices

by Jude Cowell

In the 1990s there was the draconian World Trade Organization (WTO) and its first push back from the people, what the media termed the ‘Battle in Seattle’. Then it was jobs-destroying NAFTA (effective January 1, 1994) and Citizens United in 2010 (the anti-democracy ‘corporations are people’ ruling of SCOTUS). Now it’s the secret

6.19.12: A Gemini New Moon, TPP, and Obama v Romney

A Gemini New Moon, Romney, Obama, and A Draconian "Free Trade" Pact

by Jude Cowell

Wondering about the significance of the June 19th New Moon @28Gem43? Then let masterful Dipali Desai fill you in with pertinent astro-details and insights!

Coming so close to Summer Solstice 2012 (Wednesday June 20), this New Moon perfects at 11:02 am in the edt time zone, is disposited by Mercury (ruler of

Lambast of EU and Italian debt crisis (Nigel Farage video)

Leader of the UKIP, Nigel Farage, has become my favorite fellow to watch in Europe!~:~Previous post w horoscope: EU Flag Unfurls 1989 with July 28, 2011 transits added.For further EU debt crisis info try Europe’s hit squad, the Frankfurt Group, which is, of course, the current incarnation of the Rothschild Banking House in Germany.Excerpt: "So the Frankfurt Group is, in effect, a merger between

Oct 14, 2011: Sun in Libra parallels Rigel!

When I noticed today that the Sun 20Lib+ is in *parallel to Fixed Star Rigel, I wanted to give a shout-out to lovely Rigel, The Educator star in ancient Astrology and one that is linked to an angle in this blogger’s natal horoscope.Hence I’m rather fond of regal Rigel! ((Ree’ gul) And since the star is the left foot of Orion, I suspect you’ve spied it twinkling in the heavens, especially now in

Washington’s Oath on a Wall Street Balcony and our First Amendment

George Washington’s Wall Street meets Occupy Wall Street’s First Amendmentby Jude Cowell Have you ever noticed the horoscope for the ceremony of our very first presidential oath-taking on a Wall Street balcony at Federal Hall (26 Wall Street) just across from the NYSE building in lower Manhattan, NYC?Among other factors, the horoscope shows a YOD pattern (special task; crossroads; turning point;