This is a curated list of news stories and articles having interested to the preparedness community.
Prepping and General Interest
- Top Ten Ways to Blow Your Operational Security (opsec security)
- 3 Signs it’s Time to Bug Out – Interview with Jim Cobb, Author of Prepper’s Long Term Survival Guide
- You Know What I’m Saying – Message Ciphers
- How To Get Dry Corn Off The Cob The Easy Way
- Survival Kit Sleeping Bag
- 10 Ways Your First Backpacking Trip will Better Prepare you for Bugging Out
- 4 Simple Animal Traps For Off-Grid Survival
- A Survival Medical Truth
- Sticky Survival Situation: Family refuse to prepare but plan on coming to my house, Part 2
- A Vulnerability In The Just In Time Trucking System
- $150 Easy & Affordable DIY Backyard Aquaponics System
- Water Purification and the SteriPEN
- Growing Food in Suburbia
- “Must Have” Items for Your Everyday Carry Bag
- Build a DIY Smoker & Make Your Own Jerky
- 6 No-Drama Survival Tips for a Clothed and Confident Summer
- 55 Gallon Drums – Metal VS Plastic – Which Is Better?
- 6 Smart Tips for Prepping with Pets
- How to Cook Dried Chickpeas
- How To Make A Fire With A Knife
- Build a Bug Out Kindle: A Digital Survival Library at Your Fingertips | The Art of Manliness
- Use a Food Dehydrator to Save Your Summer’s Bounty
- Forever And Ever Ice Pack
- ModuLoader Pocket Shield
- X-Carrier Tactical Shield/Body Armor
- Ammo Prices Summary: 03/28/2014 to 06/20/2104
- Which natural disaster is biggest threat?
- Sleeping in the Womb of Nature | Dual Survival
News
- Former Border Patrol Agents: ‘It’s a Manufactured Crisis’
- FBI Raids Home of Dangerous Doomsday Prepper: Agents Find Legally Owned Firearms, Barrels of Food
- Terrorist Blackout An Entire Country – Is Yemen A Warning?
- US missile defence system in first successful intercept test since 2008
- The Second Wave: Senior Medical Official Issues Ebola Warning: “TOTALLY OUT OF CONTROL”
- World War III Has Begun! – Weekly Wrap – June 20, 2014
- How Americans Spend Their Day: Less Work, More Sleep And TV
- The US Healthcare System: Most Expensive Yet Worst In The Developed World
- Labor Shortages, Geopolitical Chess Matches, and the Catalyst for Another Crash
- U.S. sanctions net snares the innocent, burdens business
- DuPont chemist Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of body army component Kevlar, dies at 90
- California Court Strikes Down Law Banning Homeless from Living in Vehicles
Freedom Issues
- MO: First and Second Amenment Linked Again
- Kansas Follows Principles and Texas on Concealed Guns in Statehouse
- Priests and Guns?
- Gov. Hickenlooper: Don’t Blame Me for Magazine Ban
- 911 Call Sent to Voicemail During Violent Home Invasion
- Former MAIG Boss: Gun Control Wouldn’t Stop Mass Murderers
- Harry Reid May Call for Vote on Gun Control Legislation: Says, “We Need Some More Votes”
- FL: Governor Scott Signs Reform of “Stand Your Ground” Law
- ID: Moscow Restaurant Encourages Open Carry of Guns
- Millennials Must Oppose NSA Intrusion
- Defensive Handgun Sales ‘Boom’ Post-Santa Barbara
- Lib Radio Host Threatens to Call Police, Claim ‘Shots Fired’ in Hopes of Getting Open-Carry Proponents Killed
- Rep. Stockman introduces ‘The Dog Ate My Tax Receipts Act’
Economic
- How A Country Dies
- TI News Alert: De-Dollarization is Starting To Happen
- “De-Dollarization” Continues – China Starts Direct Trade With UK
- It’s Never Different This Time – 1987 or 2014?
- With Summer Gas Prices Highest Since 2008, Morgan Stanley Issues A Warning
- Why Listening to Economists Is Dangerous for Your Health |
- Poverty in the UK Doubles Over the Past 30 Years, Despite Robust “Economic Growth” | Liberty Blitzkrieg
- The loud noise of inflation: Fed underplays current rise in inflation as noise while Americans see higher home prices, tuition, food costs, and energy prices.
- Market Snapshot: $50 jump in oil prices could stall U.S. economy
- Don’t Cry as Marxist Argentina Defaults
- The Wall Street Journal: Cup of coffee to cost more at Starbucks
Science, Nature and Tech
- Global warming ‘Fabricated’ by NASA and NOAA
- China Builds World’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor; Regulators “Overwhelmed”
- Analysis of Obama’s Plan to Save the World From Greenhouse Gasses
- 80+ Items You Can Compost
- Only 18 confirmed US flu deaths in 2001. What?!
- Credit Cards Hacked Multiple Times at Hotels, Retailers. Check Yours
- Satellite Swarm Spots North Pole Drift
- CDC says more lab workers may have been exposed to anthrax
- 10 things: 10 things snack food companies won’t tell you
- Safe Nuclear Reactor Runs on Spent Fuel
- Ticks Packing More than One Disease in Single Bite
- Cheap, Unauthorized Cables Are Damaging The iPhone 5′s Logic Board
Prepper Expos
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