News:

1. Saudi Arabia Bans Flights, Travel To Iran
2. Feds Preparing “Multi-Agency” Action In Oregon As Patriot Militia Says They Are “Willing To Kill And Be Killed”
3. “Now Is The Time To Stand Up”: Armed Activists, Militiamen Seize Federal Wildlife Refuge Office In Oregon

Prepping and General Interest:

1. This Innovative New Greenhouse Makes It Possible To Grow Crops Even In The Desert
2. Reader Submission: hidden wall safe with an expedient, emergency retrieval system
3. Tactical Tips : Revolver Reload
4. Root Vegetables: The Secret To Fresh Garden Flavor During Winter
5. (Video) Everything You Need to Know about Saving Bean Seeds
6. Growing Ginger Root in the Garden
7. Survival Projects to Study This Winter: DIY Outhouse
8. Video: Ballistic Trauma, Part 1
9. The 21 Foot Rule: Bringing a Knife to a Gunfight Can You Win?
10. Survival Medicine Hour: The Survival Dental Kit
11. Oregon Standoff: Federal Provocateurs, Sociopaths And Idiots
12. The Looming Environmental Disaster In Missouri That Nobody Is Talking About
13. Oregon Standoff: A Terrible Plan That We Might Be Stuck With
14. A Visual Guide to Slowing Down and Enjoying Every Moment
15. When Is It Okay to Join the Looters?
16. (Video) Seed Saving Advice for Beginners
17. Slingshots: The Low-Cost, Easy-To-Use Compact Hunting Tool That Can Fit Anywhere
18. Survival First Aid: Treating Bone Fractures
19. The Best LED Flood Light For Outdoor Motion Light
20. Tactical Tips : Pistol Reload
21. Using Seasonal Disasters to Assess Preparedness
22. The Successful Survivalist’s Rules of Life
23. Foods for Bug Out or Get Home Bags
24. Homestead Chickens 101: What You Need To Know To Get Started
25. Survial Mom DIY: Make Pure Beeswax from Honeycomb
26. Winter Survival beyond the Basics
27. Prepper Medical Myths That Drive Me Nuts! – The Prepper Journal
28. The Ultimate Bug Out Vehicle Gear List
29. Emergency Mylar Blankets/Sleeping Bags and Their Limitations
30. Should You Ever Buy Eyeglasses Online?
31. The Islamization Of Britain? Sex Crimes, Jihadimania, & “Protection Tax”
32. Gun Sales Surge In Switzerland As Army Chief Warns “Arm Yourselves”

Freedom Issues:

1. Obama Preparing Executive Action on Guns
2. Obama to hold gun control town hall Thursday on CNN
3. Getting a Home-Based FFL (Part 7 – Due Diligence & Leg-Work)
4. More Hillary Gun Lies Exposed
5. NRA says battle with Obama, Clinton over guns is ‘winner take all’
6. Texas Governor to Obama on Gun Control: ‘COME AND TAKE IT’
7. One American’s Rage Spills Over: Dear Liberal… Here’s Why I’m So Hostile
8. First Day Open Carry Texas, 2016
9. Google Is Collecting Information On Public School Students – Here’s How
10. Obama To Unveil “Multiple Gun Control” Executive Actions Next Week

Economic:

1. This Is Going To Happen In 2016: “One Of The Greatest Commodity Plays Of All Time”
2. Insider: “Very Sophisticated High Net Worth Investors Are Buying Up Physical Precious Metals”
3. What Really Happened In 2015, And What Is Coming In 2016…
4. New Year begins with record number of men not in the labor force: Those not in the labor force increased by 1.9 million last year while the labor force increased by only 1.1 million.
5. Bank of America Explains How Central Banks Rigged And Manipulated The Market
6. 2015 Was The Worst Year For The Stock Market Since 2008

Science, Nature and Tech:

1. Tuberculosis drug designed for children nears market
2. 7th Period of the Periodic Table Complete | Hackaday
3. Mini bioreactor makes life-saving drugs in the field
4. 3D printed digital sundial is brilliant and insane

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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.