Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.” – I Corinthians 15:50 (KJV)
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Notes for Saturday – November 26, 2016
November 26th is the birthday of both gun inventor Eugene Reising (born 1884, died February 21, 1967) and the late Barton Biggs (born 1932, died July 14, 2012). Biggs was a money manager known for his pro-preparedness stance. o o o Today, we present another entry for Round 67 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The nearly $12,000 worth of prizes for this round include: First Prize: A Tactical Self-Contained 2-Series Solar Power Generator system from Always Empowered. This compact starter power system is packaged in a wheeled O.D. green EMP-shielded Pelican hard case (a $1,700 value), A Gunsite Academy …
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Economics and Investing:
The Economy Needs Higher Oil Prices – Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs found in a recent report that higher oil prices could benefit global GDP growth, as they stimulate investment in both oil and non-oil producing nations. o o o Food-stamp growth may be behind the flip to Trump o o o Forget The Pullback, The Highest Levels Just Predicted Price Of Gold Will Surge More Than A $1,000 From Current Levels o o o Automobile Sales Falling, Inventories Up 7.8%, Interest Rates Rising: What can possibly go wrong? o o o The Free Trade Fallacy – AGK o o o …
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Odds ‘n Sods:
Charlie Stevens Hidden Bed Secret Passageway o o o Thoughts abused by words misused: Enemies of Language – D.S. o o o OPSEC Fail – Link sent in by reader J.M. from Ohio who assures us that all survivalists/preppers in Ohio are not like this. o o o Fitting right in with today’s feature article, reader H.L. send this link in: How to Blast Away the Left’s Attacks on Manliness o o o SurvivalBlog reader RBS sent in this excellent link about fine tuning your classic American radios to keep them from becoming lethal.
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Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.” – Genesis 24:12 (KJV)
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Notes for Friday – November 25, 2016
November 25th is the birthday of economist and comedian Ben Stein. His unscripted monologue on economics from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is one of the most memorable scenes in American cinema. By the way, Stein spends part of each year at his second home in Sandpoint, Idaho, so he is an honorary Redoubter. I’ve heard that he plans to retire here. o o o JRH Enterprises is running Black Friday sales on new PVS14 night vision monoculars with a 10 year warranty and DKX M3 NIJ Certified Level 3 lightweight ballistic rifle plates. In addition, most FLIR Thermal imagers are …
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Economics and Investing:
Video: DECODING THE FUTURE For Stocks, Real Estate, Gold & Silver – Mike Maloney o o o The Fallacies of Bernie Sanders o o o Venezuela Currency Loses 45% This Month as Hyperinflation Escalates o o o Items from Mr. Econocobas: Video: Schiff: Major crisis coming, bigger than 2008 financial crisis o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please see our Provisos page for details.
Odds ‘n Sods:
Japanese peacekeepers arrive in South Sudan with new mandate o o o Marine Corps experiment silences entire infantry battalion’s weapons o o o The Last Betrayal – B.B. o o o The Versatile Dirt Cheap D-I-Y Dipole – K.T.
Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“A tyranny based on … deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.” – Albert Einstein
Notes for Thursday – November 24, 2016
From the SurvivalBlog family to yours, we wish you a happy Thanksgiving. Despite the crises in this world and the mounting pressures, we give thanks to our LORD that you are are still here, you are still prepping, and that He will never forsake us. o o o November 24th marks the day that John Knox died, in 1572. (He was born in 1514.) AtheistAgendaPedia says: “Born near Haddington Scotland. He was influenced by George Wishart, who was burned for heresy in 1546, and the following year Knox became the spokesman for the Reformation in Scotland. After imprisonment and exile …
Economics and Investing:
A Little Perspective On The Post-Election Gold Market o o o Will Trumponomics Save Us From A Bust? o o o Perpetual Black Friday o o o Zimbabwe’s Currency Hail Mary o o o SurvivalBlog and its editors are not paid investment counselors or advisers. Please see our Provisos page for details.
Odds ‘n Sods:
Holocaust jacket found at tag sale leads to a life story o o o John Jacob of Radio Free Redoubt tells us that Northwest Radio Supply is having a Black Friday sale (Friday only) on several items like Anderson Powerpole Connectors, Wise brand foods and more. If you live in the area of Moscow, Idaho, you may want to visit them. o o o Zuckerberg does an about face on “Fake News” and implements a 7 point plan on Facebook. Progressive censorship at its best (or worst). o o o SurvivalBlog reader H.K. writes in to warn people that even …
Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed…It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.” – Frederick Douglass
Notes for Wednesday – November 23, 2016
Today, we present another entry for Round 67 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The nearly $12,000 worth of prizes for this round include: First Prize: A Tactical Self-Contained 2-Series Solar Power Generator system from Always Empowered. This compact starter power system is packaged in a wheeled O.D. green EMP-shielded Pelican hard case (a $1,700 value), A Gunsite Academy Three Day Course Certificate that is good for any one, two, or three day course (a $1,195 value), A course certificate from onPoint Tactical for the prize winner’s choice of three-day civilian courses, excluding those restricted for military or government teams. …
Letter Re: Bullion Coins vs American Gold Eagles or Junk silver
Hugh, I saw this on Tuesday’s blog and thought I would expand the thinking a bit. K.W. correctly pointed out that bullion coins, like Krugerrands and Maple Leafs, are often sales-taxed where legal tender coins are not is a notable observation. But it only tells part of the story. I recently wrote an article comparing the many ways to buy, sell, and hold precious metals in their various forms. One big advantage of U.S.-issued and denominated gold and silver coins is that both the current American Eagles and also many older coins are the only precious metal that qualify as …