History Repeats Itself - On Purpose

from Metaphysical Correspondent · host Patrice Kamins

While Trump's motivation for ordering the killing of Qud leader Soleimani was purely self-serving, he did wittingly or unwittingly unleash more death and destruction on the planet.  As we are approaching a paradigm shifting moment in our history courtesy of a Saturn/Pluto conjunction in the sign of empire, instead of continuous warfare let us consider an end to  our history of violence and oppression in support of economic imperialism.

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While Trump's motivation for ordering the killing of Qud leader Soleimani was purely self-serving, he did wittingly or unwittingly unleash more death and destruction on the planet. As we are approaching a paradigm shifting moment in our history courtesy of a Saturn/Pluto conjunction in the sign of empire, instead of continuous warfare let us consider an end to our history of violence and oppression in support of economic imperialism.

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