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The magic credit tap is turned off: Citigroup, Wells Fargo May Loan Less After Downgrades [1] Meanwhile, we read: Fed members worried about deep recession [2]

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A reader mentioned that Cme Brew [3] is offering a special “stock up” price of $168 (plus shipping) for 50 pounds of current crop, gourmet Arabica coffee beans for home roasting. These beans will store for up to three years. They also have bulk teas in 1 kilo (2.2 lbs.) glass lined, heat sealed bags. Chun Mee, and Special Gunpowder “Temple of Heaven” green teas are $22 per kilo, plus shipping. Each kilo will make about 400-to-500 six ounce servings. Larger orders can qualify for deeper discounts. Tell Charlie at Cme Brew [3] that you heard about it at SurvivalBlog. Phone: 1-800-567-6238

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Bill N. found a forum discussion string that has given him yet another reason to buy older vehicles [4].

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The folks at ARF-com are all abuzz about possible US production of Steyr AUG-A3s [5] in the near future. If I had to carry a .233, then the AUG would be my choice, mit Trijicon ACOG [6]. (But of course, I’m a dyed-in-the-wool .308 fan. We mainly have L1A1s [7] here at the Rawles Ranch [8].)