Page 27 - The 'X' Chronicles Newspaper - February 2014 Edition

Psychics Make A Fortune in Hard Times Psychics Make A Fortune During Hard Economic Times By Rob McConnell From 2012 Over the past years, there have been many natural disasters that should have been caught, in my opinion, by those who claim to have the ability to foresee the future, and they call numerologists and other paranormal specialists where they can put cash in a safe," she says. "If themselves psychics, mediums, channelers and have become the rage as investment advisers we just hold tight, we're going to get through other names that lead the unsuspected and and brokers appear. However, experts in the this." desperate seek out to help them in their time of investment and financial fields say that after Whenever I ask psychics why they do need. listening to their “psychic advice,” they are not use their “abilities” to pick the winning Looking back over 2012, here are just clueless as to the reality of the financial areas in lottery numbers, they say they cannot use “the some of the U.S. events that these so-called which they are too eager to give those who, for gift” for their own personal gain. I then always psychic totally missed: some unknown reason, ask their advice. ask if this was the case, they could then give me - The theatre shooting in Aurora, Psychics say that people call them for the winning numbers! As you can guess, this Colorado, reassurance and are paying an average of has never happened. - Super Storm Sandy; $85.00 for a 30 minute call. The rate for a 30 If you need to speak to someone, please, - The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary minute reading or sitting varies from $50.00 - keep the $85.00 in your pocket and speak with School in Newtown, Connecticut. $400.00. a relative, friend, or a member of the clergy -the It should also be noted that not one The telephone psychic’s main job is advice you get will be far more constructive psychic, prior to the events of September 11, NOT to help the caller - but to help themselves than anything a psychic could ever do for you. 200, predicted the attack on the United States of by keeping the caller on the line as long as I guess, all those of use who did not buy into the America and the great number of people who possible, since, the more the caller pays, the end of the world - doomsday End of the Mayan lost their lives that day. more the psychic makes. Calendar hype are psychic or is it that we have Historical records that have been Some of the psychics, who, in the past just used logic and common sense? researched show that there was not one psychic have been on The ‘X’ Zone and who have given Remember ‘X’ Zone Nation, if you go to prediction or call to the U.S. Secret Service or me, during the commercial and news breaks - a see a psychic, please do so with the mindset that any other law enforcement agency that personal reading include Elizabeth Joyce, Miss it is a form of entertainment, as is watching pertained to the assassinations of President John Bonnie, Michelle Whitedove, Deb Burtenshaw television, listening to the radio, go to a movie F Kennedy or Senator Robert Kennedy. (and her Psychic Goats), Robbie Thomas, or reading a good book. In the days to come, I have no doubt Psychic Dorothy, William Constantine, Ellie For The ‘X’ Zone Radio/TV Show and whatsoever that the unscrupulous members of Crystal, Kooch Daniels, Angela Donovan, Mark The ‘X’ Chronicles Newspaper, I am, Rob the psychic community will boast that they had Edwards, Fred Fassett, Dougall Fraser, Tristan McConnell. [] made a psychic prediction about the events in Rimbaud, just to name a few, with not one of Newtown, Connecticut and they event their many predictions ever coming true. contacted with the police or school officials In one disturbing case, Canadian self- about the impending danger. proclaimed psychic, Robbie Thomas, came on Based on the caller sheets that we keep air and predicted that little Victoria Stafford, here at The ‘X’ Zone, the majority of people, who was kidnapped in Woodstock, Ontario, on when calling in to speak to psychics and other April 8 2009, said that the 8-year-old would be members of the fortunetelling community are found alive and well. The lifeless body of little obsessed with their love life and their economic Victoria was found on July 21, 2009. future - both of which are under their direct According to one psychic who wished to control and have nothing to do with psychic remain anonymous, “"In times of uncertainty or abilities of another. stress, people tend to rely on superstition or Executives ask about layoffs. People magic. They want to get a sense of control over who own restaurants ask if their customer traffic what is happening in these uncertain economic will increase and homeowners want real estate times and reduce the levels of stress or induce tips. hope." 79% of all those who call to seek advice Another psychic, who also spoke to us from the spirit world ask questions pertaining to and requested anonymity, $85 a half-hour, has their love life, with the most frequent question increased her schedule from three days a week being, “will I find Mr. or Mrs. Right?” to five because of rising demand. She tells her Evidence indicates that psychics, clients to buy gold and silver, sell their antiques astrologers, palm readers, Tarot card shufflers, and pass up new clothes. "Anything they can do