September 2010

The Importance And Potential Of Small Livestock After Teotwawki

September 30, 2010

The Importance And Potential Of Small Livestock After Teotwawki Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by Robbins97 I have strived for the last 10 years to become more and more self sufficient. This was not the result of any event or premonition. I had no inkling there was a prepper movement or survival community. It was just something [...]

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Economic Collapse Update

September 30, 2010

Economic Collapse Update - Our current economy is a shell game. A grand fraud designed to siphon more and more tangible wealth (not fiat wealth) from the average person and transport it post-haste into the silk lined pockets of a corporate banking minority. The goal? To reduce the self sufficiency of American citizens to the point of [...]

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What Do You Think?

September 29, 2010

I’ve noticed our guest posts and non-fiction writing contest submissions are getting very few comments or response from readers, despite the fact that they have been well written and informative. To be honest, I’m at a loss about why they aren’t generating more discussion… The only explanations, I can think of is one – the [...]

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Chemical and Material Storage: Hazards and Precautions

September 29, 2010

Chemical and Material Storage: Hazards and Precautions Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by elt2jv  We handle chemicals every day. Most are harmless alone or in combination, but some pose a real hazard. Certain materials and chemicals can react to release toxic gas or spontaneously ignite. Others lose their potency or can corrode their surroundings. Knowing how to [...]

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Be The Change

September 29, 2010

Be The Change Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by Scott in the Midwest Do the following simple things with those you care about, and I firmly believe it will bring you more happiness and more benefit than any single “prep” activity you can do on your own: Be open with them about your feelings on being independent [...]

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The Most Taxed States in the U.S.

September 29, 2010

John Paulson’s Scary Speech: Double Digit Inflation By 2012, Gold At $4,000 – John Paulson scared the pants off of a packed audience at New York’s University Club recently as he warned them of huge changes in the economic environment in the years to come. Dollar Is `One Step Nearer’ to Crisis on Burgeoning Debt [...]

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Uncover The Secrets Of Landscaping and Horticulture for Survival

September 27, 2010

Landscaping and Horticulture for Survival Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by Bruce B No matter what size of your property or if you don’t have land, you can increase your likelihood of survival by planting right and taking a holistic approach. Small scale farming is well covered in survivalist literature, however what I hope to do here [...]

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Be Prepared Now

September 27, 2010

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When SHTF Will Gold Be Worth Anything?

September 27, 2010

When SHTF Will Gold Be Worth Anything? - Despite Fed actions that will clearly devalue the dollar, billionaire investor George Soros keeps telling the public that “nothing is safe” and gold is the “ultimate bubble.” 5 Reasons to IGNORE Collection Agencies – I wrote an article a while back titled 5 Reasons NOT to Pay Your [...]

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Prepare to Survive Natural Disasters

September 26, 2010

How to Survive Natural Disasters by Thomas I would like to touch on a subject that looms over us at any given moment of any day, a natural disaster. So for the purpose of this post, disaster will refer to a natural disaster, not a man made one. Every part of our country has its own natural [...]

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Contest Ends On October 6 2010

September 26, 2010

To expand our knowledge base and make The Survivalist Blog more useful to readers we are actively seeking guest bloggers. Submitted articles should be practical how-to information related to survival, food storage, emergency preparedness, homesteading off-grid, simple living or anything else you can think of that will help others plan, prepare and survive. Please keep everything low-budget - [...]

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19 Facts About The Deindustrialization Of America

September 26, 2010

19 Facts About The Deindustrialization Of America - The United States is rapidly becoming the very first “post-industrial” nation on the globe. All great economic empires eventually become fat and lazy and squander the great wealth that their forefathers have left them, but the pace at which America is accomplishing this is absolutely amazing. Bodies Going [...]

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What Did You Do To Prep This Week?

September 25, 2010

It’s been a long week, even though I didn’t get much done prep wise. The first part of the week was spent trying to get The Survivalist Blog back on-line after the hacker attack, the rest on the final edit of my book ”The Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat” before sending it to the publisher. I have to admit [...]

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Rule Of Survival Thermodynamics And Of Three

September 23, 2010

Contrary to what you have been lead to believe, it does not take much equipment to stay alive. My great-grandparents proved this during the Great Depression – starting in 1929 up until 1937 they lived mostly off the land. With the help of three children, they provided themselves with everything needed to survive and thrive [...]

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Put One Foot In Front Of The Other

September 23, 2010

Put One Foot In Front Of The Other Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by Lynne I think that “survivalism” and “preparedness” are as much a state of mind as they are a state of your pantry. I am not the most prepared, nor do I have the most well stocked pantry, but I know that when [...]

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Currency Crisis Has Begun

September 23, 2010

Currency Crisis Has Begun – It’s been my position for a while that Bernanke’s monetary policy would eventually create a currency crisis in the world’s reserve currency. I warned that crisis would begin as soon as it became apparent the dollar was caught in the grip of the 3 year cycle decline. I had three [...]

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I’m Back – Bloody, But Not Beaten

September 22, 2010

I’m sure you’ve noticed the blog has been down for the past couple of days and are wondering what the heck happened. Well, unfortunately our little piece of the internet was attacked by a hacker. I don’t know who would have done this or why, but one thing is certain it caused a lot of [...]

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Survival Is Also About Earning A Living!

September 22, 2010

Survival is also about earning a living! Non-fiction Writing Contest Submission by Dana My husband and I were freaking out about the economy in 1978, so we moved from a metro lifestyle in another state to rural Kansas where we fenced and planted a half-acre garden. I learned to can, soon filling the basement with [...]

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The Dollar Is Headed Toward Hyperinflation

September 22, 2010

Child Hunger, As Seen At Wal-Mart – Wal-Mart is also seeing an “ever-increasing amount of transactions being paid for with government assistance. Cessna Cuts 700 Jobs – Cessna plans to cut 700 jobs. Employees were notified through an email from Cessna CEO Jack Pelton today. He says the note went out this morning. It does [...]

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