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Taking my Own Advice and Stacking up

That's not a typo. I decided it was time to stack some silver to help combat inflation and hold for post SHTF purposes.
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Give the Gift of Prepping

Whether you give a gift to help someone become prepared or just to create some happiness, it truly is better to give than to receive.
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The Supply Chain is a Symptom; The Money Supply is the...

The supply chain is taking lots of blame for inflation, but this is to deflect blame from our economic policy. Inflation is caused by a ballooning money supply.
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Inflation Climbs to 6.2 Percent in Past Year

As inflation reaches a 30-year high, wage inflation drops, meaning people are falling behind. Expect it to get worse before it gets better.
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Prepper News Update, November 6

More Massive Passive Resistance Among the Unvaccinated This article reports that nearly half of employees in some critical industries remain unvaccinated, daring their employer to...
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A Glimmer of Hope From the Election

It was good to see so many Democrats lose in Tuesday's election. The question is, will Democrats learn from this and become more moderate, or will they double down on their socialist plans?
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Stagflation: What is it and How to Prepare for it

The word "stagflation" sounds bad, and it is. Its worse for the consumer then inflation, but better than hyperinflation.
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Cutting Our Legs out from Under Us – Part Five

Will hyperinflation lead to an economic collapse? If it does, do you have what it takes to survive until the recovery?
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Cutting Our Legs out from Under Us – Part Four

Inflation erodes our buying power, weakening our state and its citizens. It makes each of us poorer without changing the balance in our bank accounts.
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A Simple Economic Model Illustrating Inflation

To really understand the impact of inflation on the economy, let's boil it down to the basics and take a close look.