Regulators Quickly Shut Down Silicon Valley Bank
The FDIC took over the 16th largest bank in the country after a run on deposits.
Did we Just Hear the Starting Gun for a Bank Run?
The banking sector just took a hit Thursday, losing tens of billions of dollars, and it could be the start in a race to the bottom.
More Snow, Rain and Flooding Headed to California
Another powerful atmospheric river is heading Towards California, this time heading for the central and northern part of the state.
Liars, Damn Liars, and Politicians
I don’t know if all politicians lie, or if all people in positions of power lie, but it sure seems that like all governments lie.
Silver, the Dollar and Interest Rates
The price of silver dropped today, representing an opportunity for preppers and speculators to pick up the white metal. But is it a good option for preppers?
Survival Communities Blossom in Response to Unease
Would you pay $1,000 per person per year membership to have a remote ranch you could bug out to if the world collapsed?
Making Sure my Bees are Prepped for Spring
The world may be heading towards war, but we still need to inspect the bees, feed the chickens, plan the garden and get ready for spring.
The Second Amendment Keeps Winning in Court
If you hear any wailing and gnashing of teeth, just ignore it. That’s just the anti-gunners freaking out as the tide of court rulings turns against them.
A Mile-long Line for Free Food
While we've been worrying about food shortages, the real problem for many has been a shortage of money to buy food.
The Unprepared Often Fall Victim to Normalcy Bias
Some Californians thought, “We’ve had snow storms before and it’s always been fine. Therefore, it will be fine this time.” But it wasn't.
