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Why The Coming Food Shortage will be Worse than we Expect

The coming food crisis is going to be worse than people expect. Here are warning signs to look for and things you can do to protect yourself.
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Ben Bernanke Predicts ‘Stagflation’ Reminiscent of the 1970s

Former Fed Chairman is hopeful the current chairman can tame inflation with going to extreme measures, but thinks stagflation may return,
Large chunks of firewood

Picking the Right Tool for the Job

It's a good idea to uses your tools and preps in the real world before you need them. You might have picked the wrong tool for the job.
Close up of wheat ready to be harvested.

World’s Second Largest Wheat Producer Halts Exports

India just joined the growing number of countries implementing some kind of food protectionism. Isn't it time you stored some grains for your family?
Baking is a great way to cut costs during a recession. Photo by Nadya Spetnitskaya on Unsplash.

Dismal Wheat Outlook Result of Weather, War

The USDA Grain Report predicts tight wheat and corn market but uptick in rice and oats.
industrial manufacturing

Is the Next Shoe to Fall a Chinese Collapse?

As the lockdown in China continues and may spread to Beijing, we have to consider the repercussions for U.S. retailers and manufacturers.
A house with solar panels on its roof.

Is it Time to invest in a Solar Power System?

With the current energy crisis and the growing threat of electricity blackouts, is it time for preppers to consider solar power?
Pumping oil from the ground, Image by John R Perry from Pixabay.

Why the World Can’t Wean Itself off Fossil Fuels

The world his highly reliant on fossil fuels and will be for some time. The sooner politicians realize that, the better.
A woman grocery shopping.

How Often do you Stop and Think, “Wow, that’s Expensive”

Sometimes when I say that out loud at a store, it leads to a conversation with a stranger equally outraged at the rising prices.
a tanker truck

Will Diesel Rationing Happen on the East Coast?

As diesel stocks drop to their lowest level in decades, potential shortages could lead to rationing of diesel fuel on the East Coast.