We’re in Memphis this week because of the unfortunate death of Tyre Nichols, who was beaten during an arrest by Memphis police and died three days later. The weeks chart shows the tragedy very well with Saturn in Aquarius at the midheaven calling for social justice, that shop worn word that seems to have lost meaning.
Read moreSocial justice, though refers to a fair and equitable treatment of all members of society. Originally it was a religious concept, but now has changed to reflect its government co-option and mainly means access to economic benefits. In this chart, in Aquarius, a fixed air sign, in the tenth it calls for the original humanitarian aspect, though since Capricorn rules Saturn there is sure to be some money exchanging hands. The cops involved have been fired and the family has called for protesters to avoid violence as they demanded justice in the case, and for the most part that is what happened over the weekend after the police video of the arrest was released Friday evening. Venus in Pisces agrees.
It’s a weird pattern, as though Mars wants to hide at the ascendant and act shy, but nonetheless this is a Bucket with a Mars handle, at 09 Gemini 49 or an “airplane dives careening towards the earth, but then rights itself.” Jones wrote this is a simple of self-control or what is termed “involution.” That would be a good first step.
Other News…….
Both the Russian girls lost and another Russian won down under at Melbourne. Serbia Novak Djokovic beat Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas to to win his 10th title at the Australian Open and 22nd Grand Slam title in his career. He now is equal with Catalonian Rafael Nadal for the most Grand Slam titles in men’s singles tennis. Congratulations.’
February 2nd is Ground Hogs day. Here’s a horary of weather Punxatumey Phil sees his shadow. Frankly, I think Staten Island Chuck is a better prognosticator of prognostications, so I’m going there. Chuck will come thru.
