Category: Politics
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Fiscal Irresponsibility
No one wants to pay higher taxes. But then no one really wants the state or country in which they work and live to go bankrupt either.
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Responsibility
They say that worldly achievement involves not only risks and rewards but also responsibility. Fair enough. But how do you know if you’ve got the mix right? With the Sun in Aries and the Moon in Capricorn, the next couple of days will provide opportunities to discover just that but I’m guessing that it won’t be all…
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Original Thinking
it’s 22 March 1921, final day of the Cairo Conference, last chance to determine the postwar future of the Middle East, members of the British delegation have stopped for a photo-shoot, to the amusement of all, Colonial Secretary Winston Churchill has just fallen off his camel…
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What does it take to become President of the United States?
Of the last five presidents of the United States, only Obama and GHW Bush, had strong enough charts to take them all the way to president. GW Bush really shouldn’t have gone any further than Civil leader and Bill Clinton, although technically only a Governor, possibly charmed himself into the White House with his strong…
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Astrologically, can Bernie Sanders make it to president?
Using modern astrology, we know that Sanders has deep, emotional commitment to the ideals underlying his political crusade. We can also be certain that whilst his words have genuine power in an absolute sense, Bernie Sanders absolutely means everything single word that he says.
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Astrologically, can Hilary Clinton make it to president?
However if we were to look at Hilary and her husband, Bill, as a pair, what she alone lacks to push up up that crucial notch to Kings & Princes, he provides in spades.
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Astrologically, can Trump make it to President?
Unfortunately, although both Donald Trump’s ‘luminaries’ are in masculine signs, neither they nor their ‘attendants’ are particularly strong. Indeed, the strongest, Mars, being in its own terms promotes only violence.
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Astrological Analysis for 2016 US Elections and Beyond
Executive Summary: The Democrats will take the White House in 2016 in what will, sadly, turn out to be a failed bid to move America toward more socialistic/economically stable ground. The right-wing/fascist movement will continue growing in strength leaving America pretty much in the same position of dangerous polarization currently experienced until about 2026,…
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The Greek bailout and why it’s so likely to go all wrong
As one astrologer astutely put it, Jupiter in square aspect to Saturn suggests lack of inner conviction (a square being what it sounds like – being between a rock and a hard spot – trying to fit a round peg into a square hole).
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Freedom and Power in English Renaissance Revenge Tragedy
However in The Duchess of Malfi there is room to argue that Duke Ferdinand, as head of the household qua government is corrupt. Most certainly at times he borders on depravity and his elder brother, the Cardinal of Aragon, says as much: ‘(w)hy do you make yourself (s)o wild a tempest?’ (II v 17-18).