Prepper News Watch for May 23, 2014
This is a curated list of news stories and articles having interested to the preparedness community. There have been some changes to sources used for this list lately, and I would like your feedback on what you think. Please send me a comment using the Contact form and let me know what you think of the Prepper News Watch.
Prepping and General Interest
- Blending In and Survivalist Hate
- What’s Your Threat: A Personal Job Loss Situation
- What’s Your Threat: 7 Tips for Keeping Your Family Together in an Emergency
- Ask Belinda: Strengthening your Plants Before Planting
- What’s Your Threat: Economic Downturn
- How to Be Your Own Blacksmith on a Budget
- Build a Collapsible Workbench for Easy Storage Anywhere
- How to Survive a Lightning Strike
- Homemade LED Light
- How to Preserve the Frozen Foods in Your Freezer When The Power Fails.
- Superfoods for Preppers: Olive Oil
- Off Grid Air Conditioner: DIY Bucket Air Cooler for Camping and Other Uses
- SHTF One Gun Defense
- Practical, Potable, Drinking Water Storage Container
- If You Fly On An Airplane, For Your Health Safety – Read This…
- Better Lettuce Seed Germination
- The Mac + Cheese Cookbook
- .300 AAC Blackout… I don’t get it
- Gum Creek’s Concealment Vehicle Mount
News
- Remember our fallen veterans this Memorial Day weekend…
- Weekly News Wrap-up 5.23.14
- American Veteran Facts: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
- Office Depot Joins The Recall Bandwagon: 1.4 Million Chairs Have “Fall Hazard”
- The Battle For Africa: Chinese Investments Vs US Military
- Wyoming drafts bill to reintroduce firing squads for executions
- Hit by Rivals, Hewlett-Packard Will Cut Jobs
- The Wall Street Journal: Toyota recalls 430,000 more vehicles
- 2012: Obama Wanted to Scale Back Pursuit of Al Qaeda, Intel Community Said No
- Vietnam and Philippines Unite against China
Freedom Issues
- House Judiciary Chairman Demands DHS Provide Data On Illegal, Criminal Immigrants Released Into U.S.
- The USA Freedom Act: effective reform of the Surveillance State, or empty gesture?
- Microsoft Beats Secret FBI Data Request
- Best States for Gun Owners 2014
- Common Hunting Rifles to be Banned by New Jersey Law
- House Passes Restraints on Bulk Data Collection
- Restaurant with ‘No Weapons, No Concealed Firearms’ Sign Robbed at Gunpoint
- Sheriffs’ Association: Release Of Convicted Immigrants ‘Unacceptable’
- Study: New Technology Development Pushed by Feds Allows for Data Collection on Every Child
- Report: Damage Snowden Did to U.S. Intelligence is ‘Staggering’
- Ebay Data Breach May Be Second-Largest in History
- Grandmas Buying, Carrying Guns to Keep Grandchildren Safe
Economic
- Retailers’ Profits Miss By Most In 13 Years: “Consumer Is Not Back”
- 47% of Unemployed Have Given Up Looking for a Job
- The Recession Is Coming: Economist Warns It’s Beyond Control: “I Don’t See What Will Save It At This Point”
- Hot On The Heels Of Its China Breakthrough, Russia Set To Build Eight Nuclear Power Plants In Iran
- Marc Faber: “The System Is Very Vulnerable,” Brace For A “General Asset Deflation”
- Inflation conundrum, price increases without wage growth are unsustainable: Central banks around the globe aim at inflationary targets but have a hard time inflating wages.
- The Demise of the US$?
- China and Russia Sign Major Gas Deal, Bypass Dollar
- Co-Signing a Loan is Risky Business For You, Your Family, Your Heirs, Even the Borrower: More Student Loan Debt Slave Nightmares
- The Wall Street Journal: H-P reports higher profit, will slash more jobs
- Report: Texas Home to Fastest Growing Cities in Nation
- Federal Reserve Warns Interest Rates Will Rise
Science, Nature and Tech
- 6 Ways Monsanto Is Destroying Humanity
- New Mexico dust storm leaves six dead after highway crash
- State Capitol Lawns Allowed to Die in California Drought
- NOAA Predicts Mild Hurricane Season, But Cautions ‘It Only Takes One’ for Disaster
- National Weather Service Warning System Hobbled by Outage at Worst Possible Time
- EBay Users Still at Risk After Cyberattack, Even If They Change Passwords
- Japan Begins Purposely Dumping 100s Of Tons Of Radioactive Water From Fukushima Into The Pacific
- The US Shale Oil Miracle Disappears | Peak Prosperity
- The Robots Are Coming, And They Are Replacing Warehouse Workers And Fast Food Employees
- Northern Arizona wildfire threatens Flagstaff as it grows in size
- Atlantic hurricane season in the US forecast to be slower than usual
- Colorado swept by hail, tornadoes and thunderstorms
- 7 disgusting dangers lurking around your office – MarketWatch
- Dream of U.S. energy independence was just revised away – Outside the Box – MarketWatch
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