News:

1. 4 Billion People Lack Fresh Water
2. More than 5,000 Pregnant Colombian Women Infected With Zika Virus
3. US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies
4. Life-Threatening Cold Covers US East Coast
5. World War 3 Could Start This Month: 350,000 Soldiers In Saudi Arabia Stand Ready To Invade Syria
6. “We Are In A New Cold War”: Russia PM Delivers Stark Warning To NATO

Prepping and General Interest:

1. Using the ‘Cloud’ in Survival Situations
2. Injuries to the Nail Bed
3. The Quickest Ways To Test Your Water For Lead
4. Long Range Patrol Rations or Lurps, the U.S. Militaries Finest Ration
5. Overhaul Your Medicine Cabinet with Herbal Remedies
6. Army Paratroopers Testing New Airborne Ruck
7. 5 Easy Ways To Make Your Fire Burn Longer (And More Efficiently)
8. Venezuela Is Out of Food – The Organic Prepper
9. The 5 Seeds That You Need to Stockpile in Your Pantry
10. Canning Pork, While the Price is Down
11. Fire Craft: The Best of the Best of the Modern Age – The Prepper Journal
12. Keeping Battery Devices Running In An Austere Environment, by Snaketzu
13. Survival Skills To Learn From Eskimo People
14. How to Use Old Cooking Oil: The Floating Wick
15. How To Make a Glass Arrowhead
16. Bartering for Survival in a Post-Collapse Society
17. 15 Everyday Items You Can Stop Buying
18. Survival Skills To Learn From The Sailors
19. Other uses for Vinegar, Baking Soda, WD40, Coca Cola, Fabric Softener Sheets and Paper Towels
20. Surprising Foods You SHOULDN’T Eat When You Have A Cold
21. The First 5 Guns You Should Buy For Home Defense
22. 7 Time-Tested Ways Your Ancestors Preserved Food Without A Refrigerator
23. How To Trick Your Chickens Into Laying More Winter Eggs
24. The Best Everyday Carry Gear For 2016
25. How to Survive a Wolf Attack
26. Full Auto Six Coke Bottle Arrow Launcher – The Firearm Blog
27. Neil Howe Warns The ‘Professional Class’ Is Still In Denial Of The Fourth Turning

Freedom Issues:

1. The Most Important Supreme Court Cases “Derailed” By Scalia’s Death: Amnesty, Obamacare & Guns
2. Harvard study says Apple’s Tim Cook was right: encryption bans, backdoors wouldn’t work
3. Here’s What Julian Assange Thinks About Voting For Hillary Clinton

Economic:

1. Financial Crisis 2016: High Yield Debt Tells Us That Just About EVERYTHING Is About To Collapse
2. How Much Rent Prices Will Change in 35 Different Metro Areas This Year
3. Why NIRP (Negative Interest Rates) Will Fail Miserably
4. Is Anybody NOT Deeper In Debt?

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This is a curated list of news stories and articles having interested to the preparedness community. None of the above should be considered an endorsement or an attempt to push any particular agenda by the Preparedness Podcast. They’re simply presented here as an informative source, many included are provided as ‘food for thought’ material.