Protect Yourself and Your Family One of the most important aspects of preparing for an SHTF event is ensuring that you and your family are able to protect yourselves and your property from potential threats. If a SHTF event comes to pass, there will be an increase in crime and violence. There will likewise be a breakdown of law and order, as people begin to act WROL. It is therefore crucial to have effective home protection measures in place. In this post, we'll discuss some of the key strategies and techniques to implement for proper SHTF home protection. Secure Your Home The first step in protecting your home is to ensure that it is physically secure. This means installing stur...
Where to Go When SHTF
Disaster Struck. Now What? When disaster strikes and you're forced to evacuate your home, knowing where to go can be a matter of life and death. In times of crisis, it's important to have a plan in place and to know the best places to go for safety, shelter, and supplies. In this post, we'll go over some of the best options for where to go when SHTF. 1. Evacuation Shelters One of the first places that should come to mind when considering where to go when SHTF is an evacuation shelter. Evacuation shelters are often set up by local authorities in public buildings, such as schools, community centers, and churches. Evacuation shelters offer a safe and secure plac...
How Social Media is Destroying Society
Our Nation Has Been Torn Apart Facebook, Twitter, and numerous other social media platforms have proven themselves capable of minting money. Both of the companies' original CEO's are worth over a billion dollars. While social media platforms have built money making machines using their users' data, the machines have also torn our nation apart. Conspiracy theories, fake news, and malicious trolling have polarized populations across the globe. As the world suffers through a pandemic, protests, and financial depression, social media has only aggravated the dire situation. In this post, I describe how social media is destroying society. Profits At All Costs "Web 2.0" compani...
What Disease Will Cause the Next Pandemic?
This Fight Won't Be Our Last As the global population continues its fight against the invisible enemy, I can't help but wonder what disease will cause the next pandemic. Yes, we are undoubtedly learning how to more effectively combat the spread of the coronavirus. We will find a way to more rapidly develop vaccines and administer them at scale. But, pandemic preparedness requires coordinated efforts between state, federal, and global government leaders. Many of these leaders have failed time and again to put their constituents' interests first. Their failures won't just compromise the success of this recovery. They may also result in the next disaster. Having said that, we need to ...
EMP Shield: Why Every Prepper Should Have One
An EMP is a Knockout Punch Few people realize that entire continents can be shut offline without a single gunshot being fired. The population likely wouldn't see a single explosion. Nobody would lose their lives as a result of the initial shutdown. There's a chance that people wouldn't even realize the electrical grid went down until they tried to operate their cell phones. How could this be? An electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, is the result of a nuclear warhead exploding high above the Earth's surface. The burst of energy created by the explosion reacts with the Earth's magnetic field, ultimately rendering all electronics useless. You know what's scary? Nuclear warheads are more acc...