Wednesday October 12, 2022
Here’s a segment from Tuesday’s Thom Hartmann broadcast that touches on the realms of politics, religion as theocracy, government, and societal conditions – all of which the Republican Party wants complete control over even though a majority of Americans disagree. ‘Consent of the governed’ has no place in their future plans for America. Instead, tyranny is their jam.
Tag: socialism
Happy 87th Anniversary Social Security!
August 14, 2022
Because the 87th anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act by President Franklin D. Roosevelt has arrived, here is a bi-wheel of horoscopes showing the signing of the Social Security Act ("noon"; inner) with the popular, life-saving social safety net program’s Solar Return 2022 planets (outer) which actually became exact yesterday afternoon:
Yes, I know, way too many
Upton Sinclair, his Eclipse, and the Democratic Party
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Sunday September 5, 2021: Here’s a link to a 5m-20s video with more historical details on the political career of author Upton Sinclair than I ever knew before: How Upton Sinclair and EPIC Swept the Democratic Primary 1934 involving Sinclair’s run for the governorship of California! He was way ahead of all opponents in the race
Will the Authoritarians & Their Useful Idiots Win? – Thom Hartmann
Sunday August 15, 2021: Here’s a recent segment from progressive broadcaster and author Thom Hartmann on Why do Conservatives want America to fail?
This disturbing topic always brings to mind Grover Norquist and his urge to ‘shrink the US government so small it can be drowned in a bath tub’ – which was an urge and a promise! Because: is America drowning now? For decades the GOP and its wealthy
Catch Nicole Sandler’s interview w/ Lawrence O’Donnell
March 13, 2020: Just a quick heads-up concerning a recent interview conducted by radio broadcaster Nicole Sandler and Lawrence O’Donnell, host of MSNBC’s The Last Word. Their conversation actually began on Twitter a couple of weeks ago and resulted in Nicole issuing an invitation to discuss the topic of Socialism and Lawrence’s O’Donnell’s on-air admission that he is a socialist. Not once but
Spring Equinox 2020’s 2nd House Planetary Pairs
More on Spring Equinox 2020by Jude CowellFebruary 13, 2020: If you’ve watched Revealing Light Tarot’s reading covering the Next 6 Months you’ve noticed Mary Ann’s focus on the month of March which naturally contains Spring Equinox 2020 (March 19 11:49 pm ET), a horoscope that serves for the entire year and marks the moment when the Sun conjuncts the Aries Point of World Events. And if you use the
Saturn-Pluto and our Social Safety Net Chickens
Year 2020: Karmic Pile-Ups and the Social Order
Listening to C-SPAN Radio this morning my ears perked up when the discussion turned to Social Security issues and mention was made of the social safety net program’s crisis of 1982 and into the 1980s. Googling a bit I soon located an archived New York Times op-ed from May 20, 1982 concerning the "recurrent crisis" of funding the program, Social
Saturn-Pluto and our Social Safety Net Chickens
Year 2020: Karmic Pile-Ups and the Social Order
Listening to C-SPAN Radio this morning my ears perked up when the discussion turned to Social Security issues and mention was made of the social safety net program’s crisis of 1982 and into the 1980s. Googling a bit I soon located an archived New York Times op-ed from May 20, 1982 concerning the "recurrent crisis" of funding the program, Social
Millennial Astrologer Analyzes Economic Systems
Stars Over Washington’s ongoing series of articles authored by millennial astrologer Kevin Estes continues as Kevin shares his astro-analysis of the four main economic systems in society and how to recognize the indicators in a horoscope:
Capitalism, Socialism, Communism, and Fascism Defined: Which Is The "Right" System?
by Kevin Estes
The US is commonly labeled as a capitalist country, but
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