Feb 3, 2017: you’ll remember that Mr. Trump and other of his minions threatened the ruination of the Dodd-Frank legislation and its protections for the American people and the US economy during his campaign and since, and today he’s been chipping away at, and will ultimately destroy, its provisions. That seems reckless and irrational because, since having Dodd-Frank in place, the US economy has
Tag: US economy
Matt Taibbi: Trump’s All White Male Economic Team Includes “Financial Crisis” Paulson – clip
Have you noticed that Mr. Trump is an expert on filing for bankruptcy as part of his business practice? Want to vote Trump and give the largest tax cuts to billionaires in the history of the planet? Consider this:
Ask King Midas: Is “Spread the Wealth” Socialism?
King Midas, Etching; [CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
The following post is a Stars Over Washington republish from October 2008. I had totally forgotten I’d ever written it but, thanks to today’s Brexit vote and its possibility of adversely affecting global markets and economies, I find myself in the mood to re-post it for you now.
So whether
Morning Joe – Giving Up on Trickle Down?!? – video
March 8, 2016: glad that Thom Hartmann is talking about what Joe Scarborough said about the trouble with the Republican Party though I’d like to tell Mr. Scarborough that this isn’t all:
Possibly Related: Obamaism vs Reaganism: Jupiter-Neptune and Pluto-Chiron. Note that both Cruz and Rubio were born with major Jupiter-Neptune signatures though Rubio’s conjunction is closest with Jupiter in
Maybe It IS a Single Issue Election – video The Big Picture
Discussion of issues addressed by Campaign 2016 candidates (most of which lead back to Money):
For more discussion and commentary visit Thom Hartmann.
Thom Hartmann on Economic & Labor News: 2/22/16 – video
Horoscope: Arab Oil Embargo October 17, 1973
February 2016 seems an appropriate time for a re-post of the amazing interlaced triple-YOD horoscope of the Arab Oil Embargo of October 17, 1973 set for Washington DC; as you see, one of the YOD configurations is made up of vague Neptune (planet of oil and Islam) and deep mining, manipulative, obsessive Pluto in sextile as the base of one YOD (crisis; crossroad) and pointing toward
Sen Bernie Sanders spotlights Reality in fiery Senate speech – video
There are many clips of Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, speeches or interviews, through which we hear the echo of his fiery Aries Moon. The video below is one such for those with 13 minutes 5 seconds to listen. Passionate emotions are undisguised as the traditional translation of Moon in Aries loudly announces its energies via the senator and expresses that "I AM the People" a great quality
Elizabeth Warren Defends Bernie Sanders – video
The Young Turks Feb 4, 2016: here the ongoing campaign issue of big banks and 2016 candidate Bernie Sanders’ criticism of them is discussed:
Feb 1, 2016: Thom Hartmann on Economic & Labor News
Catch up on the news with Thom Hartmann (his birth data and planets, below):
Thom Hartmann May 7, 1951 Grand Rapids, Michigan; no birth time known; planets at noon (Moon could be in late Taurus but since Gemini is the sign of communications, I’m going with a Gemini Moon):
Sun 16 Taurus; Moon 5 Gemini; Mercury 28 Aries; Venus 26 Gemini; Mars 20 Taurus; Jupiter 3 Aries; Saturn 25 Virgo;
