Just three days to the Book Bomb Day! This is a reminder to please wait until Wednesday, April 8th to order your copy of the new edition of “Patriots”. That will be our “Book Bomb” day. By delaying orders until then, we hope to drive the book’s Amazon sales rank into the top 100. Many thanks for making the new edition a success.
Sir, Thanks for SurvivalBlog and the efforts you put into it. I have read your online information over the years, going back to just before Y2K. Your insights, common sense and information diversity are great indicators of what it means to prep, get prepped and maintain. I have a few of your books, and have used your information and insights to help get my brother and his family started on preps. Recently, I experienced a situation that required evacuation and relocation on a personal/ family level. In our utility area, where the washer and dryer are, we had a fire. …
Hi, I just finished reading the Profile on Mr. & Mrs. India. I had planned to write earlier and this truly motivated me. I am in the military with 24 years in. I discovered your web site last spring and have been a dedicated reader. I have learned so much. Unfortunately right after I discovered your site I was transferred overseas. I am almost midway my tour but have been very frustrated in that so much of what I could do in terms of preparation is hampered by being overseas. Ordering staples for the pantry is the easiest thing I …
Courtesy of reader D.D.: Faint signs the economy has a pulse? Better-than-expected factory orders, but job market still a worry. From G.G.: U.K. News: Interest Rates Set to Soar, Warns Bank’s Chief Economist M.A.M. suggested a piece that was linked at the Naked Capitalism blog: On the Urgency of Restructuring Bank and Mortgage Debt, and of Abandoning Toxic Asset Purchases. (Hussman’s approach is a bit interventionist for my taste, but at least it underscores the broad implications of the current crisis.) In my view, malinvestment must be worked out the system naturally, through bankruptcies. The fractional reserve credit system and …
From Cheryl: 2012 May Bring the Perfect Storm: Solar Flares, Systems Collapse o o o Oni sent us a link to a follow-up story about those $20 gold pieces is Utah: Woman suspected of stealing gold coins arrested. So now the sin count is up to three: A bank teller’s covetousness, FDR’s grand larceny, and a woman’s thievery. o o o Canada Moves to End Gun Control, Calling it an Ineffective Measure Against Crime. (Thanks to KT for the link.) o o o Fitzy in Pennsylvania mentioned this YouTube video clip from a very bright young man …
"…and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation [even] to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book. And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever." – Daniel 12:1-3 (KJV)