Author Archives: Clark Barnes

For as long as there have been people, there’s been famine. Our hunter-gatherer ancestors developed agriculture because, although most people’s diets actually got worse when they started farming, it was easier to build up the stores needed to survive a future shortage. Famines still happened, though; bad weather, disease, or pests could destroy the crops,Continue reading “A Horror Story From The Distant Past, About How The Worst Famine In The US History Killed 3 Out Of 4 People That Contains A Lot Of Lessons For Preppers”

The mere mention of the words FEMA camps is bound to draw polar responses from our readers. Almost any topic that can be linked into a large list of what is routinely called conspiracy theories does that. It seems that no matter what the subject is if there is some form of mystery around itContinue reading “The Scary FEMA Camp Facts You Must Know- Over the last decade or more, FEMA has become one more federal agency that everyone loves to hate.”

We Americans are an expressive lot. We like to tell the world how we feel to the world around us. We have recruited an army from China to assure that we can express our thoughts on signs, bumper stickers, and shirts very cheaply. The things you wear and the signs you hang can affect yourContinue reading “Avoid These 5 Signs On Your Property (These signs can be used as further proof against someone who might be looting, casing or just sneaking onto your property and wrecking.)”

One of the scariest things that we can have happen to us, as a society, is a breakdown in social order. More than anything, that means a breakdown in law and order; essentially a time of anarchy, even if there is still a government in place. The rioting following George Floyd’s death has put aContinue reading “5 Best Guns to Have Against Looting Rioters- One Of The Scariest Things That We Can Have Happen to Us, As A Society, Is A Breakdown In Social Order”

You’re sitting in your recliner enjoying your morning coffee, it’s Saturday and you have no obligations, it’s your day off and your job is the furthest thing from your mind. As you sort through your morning emails the signal goes down, you try to reboot Explorer but there is nothing – that’s odd you think.Continue reading “The Day of Reckoning Has Arrived (As the world stopped spinning and the howling died down, we was able to hear other sounds, very much non-typical sounds!)”

According to en.wikipedia.org– Most will assume that this article was triggered by the widely discussed Mass killings under communist regimes. IMHO this has a far less distinct topic and IMHO not a distinct topic, leaving it open to be a POV fork or coatrack. Or not a more distinct topic as Mass killings under capitalist regimes would be, ifContinue reading “The genocide of capitalism- With the globalization and concentrated wealth, neurologically injured psychopathic billionaires can inflict unprecedented harm around the world and turn global politics into their own live action version of Orwell’s 1984.”

Can a Quonset Hut be turned into an EMP-shielded home? With this reader question, the devil is in the details. If you are ready to face them, grab a napkin, sharpen a pencil and then go rent a crane: you have work to do! First let’s see what it takes to shield something from EMP andContinue reading “How To Turn Your Q-Hut Into An EMP-shielded Home (For most people, it would be a considerable waste of resources to erect a building that did not serve its intended purpose.”)”

Money plays such an important role in our lives that most of us could not imagine surviving without it. Yet that is exactly what you need to do if you want to prepare for an economic condition called deflation. Deflation is the term economists use to describe a “general decline in prices, often caused byContinue reading “A horror story would be if all the ATMs stopped working and most people started delirious. (Money plays such an important role in our lives that most of us could not imagine surviving without it.)”