Economics and Investing:

Silver Will Be Too Valuable To Waste As Money – Interview with Bix Weir o o o BIG MOVEMENT AHEAD IN THE SILVER MARKET… Serious Trouble In Paper Markets o o o Social Security has a looming $11 trillion shortfall – B.B. o o o Video: The Dollar is Headed Down. Everybody is going to be caught on the wrong side of this market ad sentiment is excessively bullish. The dollar is going to be due for a three year cycle low sometime in 2017. o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please …


Odds ‘n Sods:

Videos from Project Veritas: Undercover investigation exposes groups plotting criminal activity at Trump inauguration – T.J. Part I: Undercover investigation exposes groups plotting criminal activity at Trump inauguration Part II: NEW Investigation Uncovers Plot to Chain the Trains & Shut Down DC During Inauguration o o o Feds want facial biometrics that can identify people based on facial hair, skin tone, weight and more – B.B. o o o More Liberal Preppers Stock Up On Guns, Food As Trumpocalypse Looms – W.C. o o o ACLU Demands That Body Cams Are Turned Off During Inauguration While They Intend To Record …



Notes for Tuesday – January 17, 2017

In his farewell address to the nation on January 17th, 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the American people to keep a careful eye on what he called the “military-industrial complex” that had developed in the post-World War II years. We didn’t do a very good job of listening to his warnings. o o o With the Presidential Inauguration just a few days away, we are running a guest article by Samuel Culper from Forward Observer. With the planned protests and the potential for civil unrest, they will be running an Intel Exercise beginning January 19th, 2017 where you can …


Economics and Investing:

The Precious Metals Advantage: Are Silver and Gold a Good Investment? o o o 47% of Jobs Will Disappear in the Next 25 Years, Says Oxford University – G.P. o o o Physical Gold Will ‘Trump’ Paper Gold o o o Items from Mr. Econocobas: What ‘border adjusted’ tax means — and why it could be coming to America Peak Prosperity- Mad as Hell o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please see our Provisos page for details.


Odds ‘n Sods:

KFC’s New Facial Recognition Software Is Troubling For A Few Reasons – W.C. o o o That’S Strange: Weapons Caches Found Stashed In Dc Days Before Inauguration – DSV o o o From The Burning Platform: Common Sense – 2017 o o o If you cut your own firewood, this will interest you. You will need a tractor with PTO. Use at your own risk (or your arms). – K.T. o o o Here is the legislation that Pat Cascio warned us about a couple of days ago: Washington State Democrats Seek Bans on Semiautomatic Rifles, Pistols



Notes for Monday – January 16, 2017

The Space Shuttle Columbia launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16th, 2003. STS-107 would disintegrate on re-entry 15 days later, killing all seven of the crew members on board. SurvivalBlog salutes all seven crew members: Commander Rick Husband, Pilot William McCool, Mission Specialist David Brown, Mission Specialist Kalpana Chawla, Mission Specialist Michael Anderson, Mission Specialist Laurel Clark, Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon.


Economics and Investing:

The Little Rascals Of Government Want Your 401K Account – B.B. o o o U.S. Shale To Kill Off Oil Price Rally. Oil prices have been showing signs of weakness last week, affected by bearish production and inventory data from the U.S. o o o Gold’s Blistering Gain This Week Rewarded Contrarian Traders…But Can The Rally Continue? o o o Why Fractional-Reserve Banking Would Be Limited in an Unhampered Market o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please see our Provisos page for details.


Odds ‘n Sods:

Cali DOJ Releases Personal Information Of ALL Firearms Trainers To Unknown Party – G.P. o o o SAF Attorneys File For Summary Judgment In Seattle Records Lawsuit – D.S. o o o Cooking with Aluminum Foil – Why It’s Not a Safe Option – DSV o o o N.S.A. Gets More Latitude to Share Intercepted Communications – G.P. o o o Proposed Arizona Law Would Ban College Classes About White Privilege – H.L.




Economics and Investing:

Is The U.S. Government Insolvent? Sorry, But Its Accountant Can’t Tell You – H.L. o o o Let Businesses Decide for Themselves Where to Make Their Products o o o Gold Sees Modest Selling Pressure After Mixed Retail Sales Numbers o o o The Chinese Have A Jaw-Dropping $22 Trillion In Bank Deposits – What This Means For Gold & China Bears o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please see our Provisos page for details.


Odds ‘n Sods:

SurvivalBlog reader MTA sent in this link: Cyndi’s Catalog of Garden Catalogs Mail Order Gardening Resources o o o Study Shows Americans How Criminals Are Getting Guns In Chicago! – B.B. o o o It looks like the Holman Rule has been revived in the broader package of rules for the 115th Congress. – D.S. o o o I think the “left” will regret coining the term “Fake News”: WaPo Did Not Tell Whole Story on DC National Guard Chief’s Resignation – DSV o o o New Orleans considers gun-spotting cameras. The cameras would be able to pick up on …


Hugh’s Quote of the Day:

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.” – 1 Peter 1:3-5 (KJV)