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9 Scary FEMA Camp Facts You Must Know
Over the last decade or more, FEMA has become one more federal agency that everyone loves to hate. I wouldn’t say that it’s hated...
This Is How Tyrants Control the Masses
The question often arises in liberty movement circles as to how we get to the point of full-blown tyranny within a society. There are...
PREPAREDNESS
Although we were all busy thinking about the pandemic and the rioters who were destroying our cities, the calendar began marching on. Time, they claim, does not stand still for any man, nor, apparently, for a virus. We are in the hurricane season already with two tropical storms behind...
HOMESTEADING
ECONOMICS
Why Doesn’t The Government Want You To Be More Independent
Watching the Democratic debates over the last couple of months, it’s amazing how all the candidates are talking about having the government do more...
SHTF
If You Have A Generator, Do This Immediately
When we talk about off-grid power or emergency electrical power, most preppers are talking about solar panels or possibly a wind generator. We tend to scoff at gas-powered generators, as if they are something...
11 Best Military Surplus Items Under $20
In some cases, military gear can be an exceptional choice for prepping or survival and often, this gear is not all that expensive. Even though army surplus stores are beginning to fade out of...
REMEDIES
How to Make the Most Powerful Natural Antibiotic
Typical herbal tinctures are an alcoholic extract of plant or animal material. VINEGAR is among the best solvents you can find in any home. Being acidic is a better solvent then most industrial products...
How To Prepare Medicinal Pickled Garlic
Medicinal Pickled Garlic
I learned how my grandmother, who was always ready to treat us with her self-made remedies, would prepare medicinal pickled garlic. Garlic helps to treat sore throats, colds, flu, poor digestion and...
DIY
7 Primitive Cooking Methods You Still Need to Know Today
Men and women knelt over fires long before we had pots and pans, and used what nature offered to bring food on their table...
Ingenious Foods People Made During Famines
My guess is none of you have been hungry for a long time. But most of you still know the sense of skipping 2...
Preparing Your Own Medicine – 7 Herbs You Should Be Growing Now
If you don’t yet have a medicinal herb garden, perhaps now is the time to consider starting one. Having not only a living but...
Mini-Farming on 1 Acre
Many people enjoy the concept of being self-sufficient in manufacturing, they really don't see that as an objective that can be accomplished. After all,...
On the Many (28) Survival Uses of Tallow
Personally, I think that tallow is one of those things capable of making your stomach spin like a washing machine. I really don’t have...
The Long-Forgotten Cheesecloth
The original purpose of cheesecloth was, as you may have guessed from the name, cheese making. This was used in the cheese making process...
3 Non Lethal Booby Traps From An Army Vet
Protecting your property is a challenge especially if you live in a rural area. The police might take a long time to respond if...
How to Make Fruit Leather and Add It To Your Stockpiles
Compared to other foods, preserving a glut of fruit is simple-who does not love jam? Yet there is another great way for store-cupboard storage...
BUG OUT
8 Things That Will Kill Your EMP Plan
It is obvious to me that the plans make the prepper - after having broadcasted in the prepping industry for 7 years and written in it...
SUPPLIES
Disinfect Huge Amounts Of Water With This Common Household Item
More people are horrified by the idea of consuming bleach. Evidently the use of undiluted chlorine should be avoided at all costs, but the...
GEAR
13 Shelters That You Can Build With A Military Poncho
Today I'll show you 13 ways to make your poncho a shelter.
Every shelter you are about to see has its own strengths: some will...
Review Tuesday – Body Armor for Preppers
You’re sitting at home; then all the sudden you see a news broadcast saying the economy has collapsed. You’re shocked; not quite sure what...
What Rural Folks Should Have in Their EDC
There are copious amounts of articles and videos published about creating the ultimate EDC (everyday carry) bag and gear. While many of them offer...
PLANTS
The Survival Plants That Might Get You Killed
In any survival situation, the most important thing is finding food.
While you may have a stockpile stored safely somewhere, it might not be accessible....
This Common Driveway Weed is One of Nature’s Most Powerful Survival Plants
Plantain, not to be mistaken with the banana type fruit, also known as Plantain, is a plant that can be found almost anywhere. When...
How to Produce Indoor Hanging Food
Some believe gardening is seasonal, especially in colder climates. But as a prepper, you probably already know that you can have a garden all...
LATEST ARTICLES
10 Good Spots To Hide Your Food In A Crisis
For when SHTF, we all have our food storage. Without outside interference, some of us can survive on our supply for years. What happens, though, when our supply is threatened by an outside interruption? Hungry neighbors can try to force their way in to...
8 Signs That USA Is On The Brink Of Collapse
As we all know, 2020 was a rocky year, with the onset of COVID-19 causing a wide range of problems. This has continued into 2021 and shows no signs of stopping.
While we may be actually crawling our way out from under the COVID pandemic,...
These 19 Early Pioneers Tools Are Still Working Today
Setting out for the frontier in the 19th century was nothing like moving to a new city today. You weren’t moving to a place with a fully developed infrastructure, where you could easily get your hands on all the essentials of day to day life...
Signalling Techniques That Could Save Your Life
There are many other forms of communicating other than with technology. Knowing these other forms can benefit you in many ways, one of which is adding backup plans in case the main forms of communication (electronic) fail. A main example of this would be...
Toilet Paper Pills – The Best Invention You Didn’t Know You Need
When hiking, camping, or just getting through daily life, there are always times when you need to clean up yourself, your kids, or your space. Most of us keep a package of baby wipes or disinfectant wipes in the house and car for these...
Why Having Multiple Bug-Out Bags Is A Great Idea
We have covered the “Go” Bag, aka the “Bugout” Bag on numerous occasions. We’re going to cover three areas: Duplication, Synchronization, and Maintenance. This is to promote efficiency and also to allow for recovery and use if one of the bags or more is...
How to Make an Antibacterial Sanitizer at Home
Although thorough hand washing with soap remains the front line of protection against the bugs and viruses that currently circle the globe, carrying a hand sanitizer is important while traveling or leaving the home. This is an especially good backup to have when you...
