About: Mr. X

Recent Posts by Mr. X

Houston, we have a problem

As we go about our day-to-day lives most of us are not in tune with the ebbs and flows of capital in the marketplace. Sure, there are some professionals on TV commenting here or there about things, but in the end it all sounds more like iconic comic book character Charlie Brown talking to his teacher and only hearing that incomprehensible babble that leaves your head spinning.

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Detroit is bankrupt, is Scranton next?

Unfortunately, it is the politicians who set the tone for a community, and people decide if they want to dance to what tunes they’re playing. In Detroit’s case, the music they’re playing has bombed and people are running—not walking—for the exits. Believe me, it’s pretty hard to get people to leave their hometowns, but if politicians follow socialist programs long enough this is the eventual fate: BANKRUPTCY.

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Tic-toc, tic-toc

Let’s talk about time and your relationship with it. Most of us really don’t perceive time in its proper context. It is an asset that becomes more valuable each passing day, but in the end is eventually worth nothing, because on a long enough timeline, the life expectancy of everyone falls to zero.

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The Best Way to Lie

Semantics is the best tool of liars and thieves. Semantics provides the cover to protect those in power from ever being held accountable for their actions because they never fully commit to any one statement. By choosing their words carefully, and within controlled parameters, it allows the masters of this art to promise everything, deliver nothing, and never be held accountable.

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False Flags and Media Lies

Many of you over the last few years have likely heard the term “false flag” and wondered what it is. To the so-called Mainstream Media (MSM), this term presents an opportunity to label anyone who even questions the official dialog a conspiracy theorist, a kook, an alarmist—in other words, someone you don’t want to be associated with.

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Let the Bank Runs Begin

As news of the Cyprus haircut unfolds, more and more people throughout the globe should start to realize that perhaps keeping all of one’s money in the bank is just as risky as keeping it under a mattress. Great Grandma remembered the events of the Great Depression and had a long-standing rational fear of trusting...

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The Battle of Human Nature

As we sit here in year four of the current depression, it becomes more evident each day that that those in charge don’t want to address any of the real financial issues facing this country. The “new normal” consists of a growing number of Americans on food stamps, of young adults up to their eyeballs...

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The Continued Lies

Sitting here listening to the Presidential Inauguration Address, I take an outsider’s view of the coming four years and the continued propaganda of lies. Talk is cheap, and with a bankrupt budget, the only thing left to spend besides fiat currency backed by nothing are more words of "Hope and Change" that fill the minds...

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