Tag Archives: listener questions

Episode-834- Survival Podcast Listener Calls for 2-3-12 [ 1:27:39 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

So it is Friday and we have some calls today on some great stuff.  Today we hear about nutria, buying a BOL, continued misery in the real estate market, the concept of a true public currency, libertarianism and more.

Remember to be on a show like this one just pick up your phone and call 866-65-THINK.  The best way to improve your chances of being on the air is ask your question or make your point up front, then provide details.  Also call from a quite area with a good connection and speak up so you can be well heard.  I can’t put all calls on the air but I do my best to get most of them on.

Join Us Today as we Discuss…

• What’s a nutria
• Making the decision to “walk” a mortgage
• Thoughts on a BOL for people making a long distance move in the next 3-5 years
• Thoughts on buying a business
• A listeners story on lots of production from a tiny urban garden
• Thought on war, a potential draft and more
• How can a libertarian like me support a “public currency”
• When in doubt, ask what The Constitution says
• Why you can’t fire 22 LR in a 22 Magnum rifle
• Equipping your vehicle for daily long urban commutes

Resources for Today’s Show…

• Members Support Brigade
• TSP Gear Shop
• Join Our Forum
• Safecastle Royal – (sponsor of the day)
• MURS Radio – (sponsor of the day)
• What Happens when you “Walk” a Mortgage

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air

Episode-830- Listener Feedback for 1-30-12 [ 1:24:34 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

It is time for another show based 100% on emails the audience has sent in to jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com  Remember to submit content for a show like this.

Please realize I get hundreds of submissions a week and can only get about a dozen on the weekly feedback show.  That said I do read them all and often put out many of them on facebook and twitter even if I don’t put them on the show.

The best way to make sure I read your question or comment is to put “question for jack” or something similar in the subject line of your email.  This will also help to prevent accidental spam sorting.

Tune in Today as I Respond to Your Emails on…

• The right carry gun in black bear country
• A not so easy to answer 5th amendment issue
• Changes to Google’s Privacy Policy and why I don’t use Gmail
• Thoughts on portable back up heat
• How to get a husband on board with the self sufficiency component of prepping
• Moving from hobby farm to profitable business
• India to pay for oil with gold, why it might be a step toward war
• Moving from rocky soil to productive land
• ACTA what we don’t know is the problem
• New Colt AR in 7.62 that can also take mil spec 5.56 uppers
• McDonald’s to remove “pink slime” from their burgers
• Could we have a new “little ice age”, may be
• Cool Idea Flexible LED Light Strips

Resources for today’s show…

• Members Support Brigade
• Join Our Forum
• The Berkey Guy – (sponsor of the day)
• Fortress Defense Consultants – (sponsor of the day)
• Judge Orders Man to Decrypt His Hard Drive
• Google’s New Privacy Policy
• Google Seeks to Clarify its New Policy 
• ACTA on Wiki
• EFF Write Up on ACTA
• The Colt SP901
• McDonald’s to remove “pink slime” from their burgers
• The New Ice Age
• Flexible LED Light Strips

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.

Episode-821- Listener Feedback for 1-16-12 [ 1:05:15 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

It is Monday so time for another show based 100% on emails the audicence has sent in to jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com  Remember to submit content for a show like this.

Please realize I get hundreds of submissions a week and can only get about a dozen on the weekly feedback show.  That said I do read them all and often put out many of them on facebook and twitter even if I don’t put them on the show.

The best way to make sure I read your question or comment is to put “question for jack” or something similar in the subject line of your email.  This will also help to prevent accidental spam sorting.

Tune in Today as I Respond to Your Emails on…

• When is it time to say good bye to the “land line”
• Thoughts on impromptu back up power
• Thoughts on “material size” with Hugulkultur
• A listener reports on his first IDPA Shoot
• A new drug resistant form of tuberculous
• For a first AR should you go with 5.56 or 7.62 and why
• How to determine fair pricing on Pre 64 Silver Coins
• Is Ron Paul electable, if not whats the point of his campaign
• Two is one and one is none applied to the good old wheel barrow
• Green slime for your inner tubes, my report on how it worked for me
• Children dumped in the streets by Greek parents as the country collapses
• An amazing 100 acre Permaculture system in Wisconsin
• The next pandemic could come from smuggled dried up monkey meat
• What to do with a surplus of wild goose meat
• The media is now talking about downward class migration but they don’t really get it

Resources for Today’s Show…

• Members Support Brigade
• TSP Gear Shop
• Join Our Forum
• Safecastle Royal – (sponsor of the day)
• MURS Radio – (sponsor of the day)
• New form of Drug Resistant TB 
• Live Metal Prices on Monex 
• ForestAG.com – This guy really is amazing.
• Wikipedia Entry on Biltong – Note Chicken is mentioned but I personally wouldn’t do it.
• Children dumped in the streets in Greece
• Lethal Virus Could Leap Continents in Bush Meat Trade (dried monkey meat)
• The Media discussed “Downward Mobility” and Doesn’t Quite Really Understand It
• The IDPA Website

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air

Episode-742- Listener Feedback Monday for 9-12-11 [ 1:13:08 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Today is Monday and I have a lot of great positive stuff this week along with a lot of interesting questions and concerns from the audience.  Remember to submit content for a show like this simply send your email to jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com with the appropriate subject line such as article for jack, comment for jack, question for jack, etc. and I will try to get your material on the air.

Please note I receive 200-400 emails (real ones) on an average day, there is no way I can respond to them all or put them all on air, I do read them all though and your thoughts are important to me so keep em coming.

Join Me Today As We Discuss..

• Thoughts on the nuclear incident in France
• Is the job becoming obsolete (depends on what you mean)
• A toy gun buy back program, more proof idiocy is growing
• A radical shift in lifestyle and resistance by friends
• Info on WWOOF
• Evacuation orders, the good, bad and ugly
• A listener tells us about a black out they really didn’t notice
• Feedback on one of our sponsors
• Lessons from Tropical Storm Fey and the flooding of the Susquehanna
• Getting bulk “human quality” shell corn
• Fitting in with firearms after a move to rural America
• A marriage breaks up because one partner won’t go into debt
• Many are slipping from the “middle class”  I say this is just a start
• Hidden gotchas when buying land
• Greater aggressive behavior from the homeless community
• TSPs “ripple effect” during Hurricane Irene
• Compost from “animal renderings”

Additional Resources for Today’s Show

• Members Support Brigade
• TSP Gear Shop
• Back Yard Food Production – (sponsor of the day)
• Fortress Self Defense Consultants – (sponsor of the day)
• French Nuclear Facility is Reported as Under Control
• Is the job obsolete
• Idiots Run a Toy Gun Buy Back Program
• World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (US Regional Site)
• Corn at Honeyville Grains
• Richards YouTube Channel (aquaponics and other cool stuff)
• Many in US Slip from the Middle Class
• Info from Cornell on Animal Rendering Based Compost (PDF, right click and save as for best results)

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.

Episode-735- Listener Feedback for 8-30-11 [ 1:14:45 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

In an effort to cover more of the massive amount of listener feedback I am doubling up on feedback shows this week.  Today we get an update on the harassment of people in the California dessert by LA County, an AAR from a listener who experienced the hurricane, homesteading becoming popular and more.

Join me Today as We Discuss…

• Homesteading becoming more a main stream topic
• A listeners AAR on Hurricane Irene
• Colorado may not be total rain barrel Nazis after all (sort of)
• Rain water for whole house use
• MSN says “keep using those credit cards”
• A simple program that really does solve debt problems
• A California resident explains why LA County is harassing desert dwellers
• Another listener tells a self defense story
• Idiots buy stuff they don’t understand to prepare for a hurricane
• Great free resources from the USDA
• No double dip recession says one analyst
• Natural beer for antibiotic production? Well sort of
• Insuring vs ensuring and the subtle profound difference

Additional Resources for Today’s Show

• Members Support Brigade
• TSP Gear Shop
• Back Yard Food Production – (sponsor of the day)
• Fortress Self Defense Consultants – (sponsor of the day)
• Members Support Brigade
• Article on Off Grid Homesteading from the Huffington Post
• Article that says keep using those credit cards – IDIOTS
• Do Not Buy Stuff You Can Not Afford – Video
• Buyers Remorse By Panicked Buyers of Prep Items
• The Natural Agricultural Library from the USDA – Free PDF Downloads
• Why the Double Dippers are Wrong

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.

Episode-729- Listener Feedback for 8-22-11 [ 1:24:29 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Today is Monday and I have a lot of great positive stuff this week along with a lot of interesting questions and concerns from the audience.  Remember to submit content for a show like this simply send your email to jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com with the appropriate subject line such as article for jack, comment for jack, question for jack, etc. and I will try to get your material on the air.

Please note I receive over 400 emails (real ones) on an average day, there is no way I can respond to them all or put them all on air, I do read them all though and your thoughts are important to me so keep em coming.

Today we discuss…

• Win a free AR15 Upper from Ready Made Resources
• Building new mini nations at sea on a libertarian model
• Agriculture investments traps mop and pop investors
• Help for poor performing August tomatoes
• Patriots by Rawles – Doomer Porn or Economic Prophecy?
• Hugelkultur combined with terraces to build a food forest
• Free desert land, it is possible but is it worth it
• 401K/B Jitters and thinking before you act
• Obama appoints a Monsanto VP to the Dept. of Agriculture
• Should we eliminate “corporate income tax”
• Cashless parking with RFID a precursor to a mileage tax
• Recession vs. depression vs. being depressed by the economy
• A 13 year old improves solar efficiency using a Fibonacci sequence
• Is now a time to buy stocks, one technical analysis says yes
• One town produces 300+% of what it needs with green energy
• TSP’s community recognized on the news for helping Jan Cline

Additional Resources for Today’s Show

• Members Support Brigade
• TSP Gear Shop
• New Emberlit Stoves in the Gear Shop (these rock)
• ShelfReliance.com – (sponsor of the day)
• The Berkey Guy – (sponsor of the day)
• Win a Free Rock River AR15 Upper
• SeaSteading – New Nations at Sea
• Agriculture ETFs may be a BAD BET
• More on Ag ETFs
• Free Desert Land Information
• Obama Appoints Monsanto VP to the FDA
• Recession vs. Depression
• RFID Window Stickers (just as I predicted)
• A 13 Year Old Schools Us on Solar Efficiency
• A German Village Produces 321% of its’ Power Needs
• History Says Buy Stocks Now – Says one analyst 
• TSPs Support of Jan Cline Featured on KATU Channel 2

Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.