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Talking Barbies are ushering in a new era of mass surveillance. – H.L. o o o Navajo Generating Station Powers and Paralyzes the Western U.S.. – P.S. o o o 12 Signs That The United States And China Are Moving Toward War o o o A disaster foretold — and ignored. – J.S. o o o Free Range Parents Cleared: CPS Declares Kids Playing Outside Alone is Not Neglect. – D.S.




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Bartering in a Post-Collapse Society. – H.L. o o o Paul Craig Roberts: “Washington Is Impotent To Prevent Armageddon”. – D.C. o o o How resilient is the United States’ food system to pandemics? . – I.R. o o o Video: Building a primitive wattle and daub hut from scratch. – J.C. o o o Video: Gunpowder From Urine. – A.R.




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An interesting perspective of a movie: What preppers can learn from the movie San Andreas. – J.M. o o o Thirty minutes of your time that will be well spent: Brigitte Gabriel Speaks at 2015 Watchmen on the Wall Conference . – J.T. o o o Every Mass Shooting Shares One Thing In Common & It’s NOT Weapons. – H.L. o o o An automated chicken coop! Because collecting eggs is work enough!. – T.H. o o o Belgian Doctors Are Euthanizing Patients Without Their Consent. – H.L.




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Law Enforcement Seizes $11,000 From 24-Year-Old. Lesson is do NOT get caught anywhere with a LOT of cash, especially on public transportation, but cops at routine traffic stops HAVE seized CASH, and some people NEVER get it back. You are GUILTY until you prove yourself innocent. So many Americans smoke or are around pot that many of our folding money bills smell of it to a canine dog. – H.L. JWR Adds: And, needless to say, NEVER consent to a search of your private conveyance! The police must have “plain view”, “probable cause”, or at least “reasonable and articulable suspicion” …




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Divisive Obama Exploits Charleston Church Murders To Push Gun Control. – D.S. o o o Nigerian Restaurant Shut Down for Serving Human Flesh Why our politicians keep America’s borders open and import so many of these brutal cultures into our cities makes you wonder whose side they are on. – C.T. o o o Facebook’s facial recognition means privacy loss in social media age. – B.B. o o o Nato shows its teeth to Russia with elaborate Baltic training exercise. – H.L. o o o Horribleness Beyond Measure. – MTH




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U.S. cities running out of water. – G.P. [Contains a video that autostarts] o o o From Mike Williamson, SurvivalBlog Editor At Large: Free mag offer for Springfield XD-s o o o Federal court says police can stop open carriers. – B.B. o o o Knife Regulation Arrives: This Is The US Government, Hard At Work. – B.B. o o o The Greater Fairmont Council of Churches is presenting their annual Preparedness Expo. Preparedness Expo 2015 will be held at the Middletown Mall in Whitehall, WV, on September 19, 2015 between 10AM – 3PM. Admission is free! Please join them …




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Some well-grounded advice on evading FLIRs from Brandon Smith that ties into some details also found in my novel Liberators: Thermal Evasion Suit Construction. – JWR o o o Glad the lady was helped, but this should be an OPSEC warning as well. UPS Driver Noticed Something Fishy About Packages Sent to an Elderly Woman With Live-in Help. Thanks to Her Taking Action, Justice Will Be Served.. – G.W. o o o Toxic algae bloom might be largest ever . – S.B. o o o UK Elementary School Bans ‘Cartwheels’ & ‘Handstands’ to ‘Safeguard’ Students. – H.L. o o o …




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Colt Defense Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection JWR’s Comment: When you take this news in the context of the recent post-scare dip in gun prices, we are clearly in a “Buyer’s Market.” Now is a good time to stockpile some stripped AR-15 lower receivers, especially if you can purchase any from private parties at gun shows, sans papiere. It might also be worthwhile to buy a Colt-made M4 as an investment piece, if you can find one of the Law Enforcement-marked Colts (such as the LE6920 / LE6921 / LE6940) that has BOTH takedown pins. (Rather than the “Sporter” …




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Police Seize 6 Children Simply Because Family Was Camping – D.S. o o o Huge problem for gun-grabbers: Polls reveal Americans know guns make their homes and neighborhoods safer. – H.L. o o o You Can Be Prosecuted for Clearing Your Browser History. – T.P. “Prosecutors are able to apply the law broadly because they do not have to show that the person deleting evidence knew there was an investigation underway.” o o o The president’s pistol: Ronald Reagan carried a handgun in his briefcase at all times during his administration, author reveals. – G.G. o o o New gun …




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7 Key Events That Are Going To Happen By The End Of September. – J.C. o o o An interesting reality show is getting ready to air on the History Channel. Advertised as “no props, no camera crews and no safety nets”, Alone is set to air on June 18th at 10/9C. Take a peek at the sample videos. – K.B. o o o SpaceX Plans to Launch Network of Satellites to Provide Off Grid Internet Access. – W. o o o DALLAS POLICE SHOOTING: ‘Zombie Apocalypse Assault Vehicle and Troop Transport’. – JBG o o o 12 Reasons America …




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Riding out TEOTWAWKI in style: Exclusive Look Inside the World’s Largest Planned Doomsday Escape. – G.P. o o o Ebola Resurgent: African States Report Alarming Rise in Cases. – G.P. o o o Iconic gunmaker Colt is on the brink of bankruptcy. – T.P. o o o Depravity, delusion, and destruction–Signs of post-Christian America. – MVR o o o There very definition of corruption: Bill Whittle on the Clinton Scandals




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This Map Details Whether Asset Forfeiture Laws in Your State Are Good or Awful. – H.L. o o o Simple, healthy, and affordable food. – Free your body. – G.P. Seriously, does anyone even bother with a basic Google search for product marketing before naming these things anymore? And the “green” color on a black/white web page is just inexcusable! Charlton Heston in the 1973 sci-fi classic: Soylent Green Is People!!! – HJL o o o Homemade Pickle Bill Among Dozens Signed Into Law in Denver. – JBG o o o Rebel attack in Colombia leaves 300,000 in the dark. …




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The War on Free Speech Accelerates: DoJ Subpoenas Reason.com Over Comment Section. – H.L. o o o Cheap, synthetic ‘flakka’ dethroning cocaine on Florida drug scene. – G.P. o o o The Australian nanny state strikes again… Sighting of boy with realistic fake gun prompts call to amend sale laws. – A.S. o o o Hospital drug pump can be hacked to overdose you. – D.S. o o o The Water Terrorcrats Have Crossed My Line – Here’s What I Am Doing About It. – H.L.




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Superbugs ‘spread by hospital wet wipes’. – D.S. o o o Here They Are: Three Shocking US Immigration Statistics in Three Simple Charts. – B.B. o o o Hungry FBI Creating Fake Terrorists o o o Russia Determined to Revive Nuclear Armed Trains. – H.L. o o o This will get interesting… AFDI Rolls Out New Free Speech Billboard Campaign Featuring Muhammad Cartoon. – P.S.




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The Maine and Texas governors are poised to sign open carry bills. The Maine law will be Vermont-style Constitutional Carry (unrestrictive–with no permit whatsoever), while the Texas law will require training and a permit. Despite a couple of recent setbacks in Montana and West Virginia (where their Democrat Party governors both recently vetoed Constitutional Carry laws) freedom is on the march, folks! o o o Michigan: ‘Urban’ military training exercise damages downtown building. – JBG o o o SWAT team destroys man’s home to capture shoplifter. – M.R. o o o $30 Geiger Counter for Android/IPhone – Works! (on Android) …