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Prepper News Update July 20

Posts may be sporadic or even absent for the next few days as my daughter and her family is visiting and I'm busy spending...
Pallets of flour at Sam's Club

Prepper Shopping Basket Inflation Report Shows Surprising Results

The CPI is up, headlines are blaring about inflation, Wall Street is worried, yet when we compare prices for prepper pantry staples now and in January, inflation seems to be missing.
A warfighter in camo

What Kind of Prepper Are You? Guns vs Food

Guns play a role in preparedness, especially in this day and age. But where do they fall in your priority list? Before or after food?

Prepper News Update July 20

COVID-19 Exposure Surges in UK One fifth of all workers in the UK are supposed to be self-isolating due to potential COVID-19 exposure.  The UK...
A box full of bees.

We Test Out the BeeScanning App on Hive Inspection Day

We opened up three hives and took a total of 62 photos to test in the BeeScanning app as a tool to measure a varroa mite infestation.
COVID-19 is back.

What to Expect as COVID-19 Cases Climb in Every State

COVID-19 cases are up in every state, driven by the Delta variant. Here's what to expect, how to prepare for it, and what to do before it is too late.
Rioters enjoy the flames of arson. Photo by Alex McCarthy on Unsplash.

Protests and Riots Erupt as Looting Spreads

These latest riots are worst than last year. They are far more violent than the protests in Cuba. Tensions are high.

Prepper News Update July 15

How Long Before We See this Here? A mall was looted in the protests in South Africa this week. A day or two later, locals...
Red flags

Is it Just me? Or is the World Falling Apart?

Danger zones, hot spots, and red flags seem to litter the global map. When things go wrong, they seem to go wrong everywhere, all at once.
Wells Fargo

Is Wells Fargo Canceling Credit Lines a Sign of an Economic...

The last time personal lines of credit were terminated was in 2008, during the Great Recession. Is this a sign of bad things to come?