
The Stars (2020)
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Astrology's Role in the Reagan Era
This chapter explores the unusual intersection of astrology and politics during the Reagan presidency, particularly focusing on Nancy Reagan's reliance on astrology for guidance. It examines the cultural shifts of the 1960s and 70s and how they influenced public perceptions of astrology, revealing its surprising impact on key political decisions. Through personal narratives and historical insights, the chapter highlights the complex dynamic between Ronald and Nancy Reagan regarding spiritual beliefs amidst the tumultuous political landscape of their time.
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