Some were not too keen on my read on Mercury in Libra squaring Pluto. It's really not surprising. I have Mercury in Libra, in spite of my packed 8th house.
My sister once told me, Libra doesn't like pits in their cherries, never mind their stomachs! But hey! I wanted to argue this but couldn't.
The Mercury Pluto aspect is in play now and will continue to aggravate people into
November this year. Surely you're seeing the signs of this. Let's see...
Mercury is Venus-ruled Libra. Think in terms of the shadow side of love and money and beauty. In other cases, these things are being degraded or damaged. If you can't look at this, you'll have no choice of healing the problems or making thing right.
Harsh? Well yeah. But it's a square! It's Pluto. It's Libra, a Cardinal, masculine sign. It's just not a cotton-ball-thing.
As these planet close their square, you're eventually going to see, there is no doily on the planet that is going to cover or conceal the underbelly of power structure of all kinds.
"ALL kinds" includes not just your government but the way you think of others. How you degrade them or they degrade you.
Looking at it that way, it makes me feel we really need a period like this. It will be humbling to be sure.