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Episode-626- Prepping from Starting Out to Advanced Tactics

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With the disaster in Japan I am getting a lot of emails from brand new people and long time listeners, the basic question is “what should we do”?  Well this may be hard for you to believe given the non stop media coverage of the burning reactor but the answer is, unless you are in Japan you should probably not do anything.  That said getting out of Japan unless you are part of the relief efforts probably isn’t a bad idea. You certainly shouldn’t go spend 100 dollars for a bottle of potassium iodine on eBay because you will be … Continue reading →

Episode-625- Keeping Your Wits When Others are Losing Their’s

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Today we will talk at least a little bit about the current disasters in Japan but only as a frame of reference.  For instance right now people are rushing to buy Geiger counters and potassium iodide supplements and many are paying a premium to get them NOW before they can’t get one at all. Such actions are the actions of scared and more importantly clueless people, not an empowered population who understands the current threat to our nation, or lack thereof. The reality is most people in the modern world have lost touch with an ancient survival component that is … Continue reading →

Episode-565- Lessons from the Haitian Earthquake

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Today we are joined by Brandon Shelton who has been on the ground as an independent relief worker several times since the Haitian earthquake joins us today to talk about what true devastation is really all about. Join us today to learn, What is it really like when everything is destroyed While some turn to thieves others remain honorable What is it like to be an “armed missionary” Why people with BOLs aren’t crazy after all Stories of corruption beyond your imagination What the Red Cross didn’t do with 2 Billion dollars of our money Building your own emergency kits … Continue reading →

Episode-357- Call in Friday 1-15-10

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Today we do our second edition of call in Friday where I take listener calls and comments on the air.  To call in an leave your own question for me just dial 866-65-THINK and leave a message and you might hear yourself on the air. Join me today as we discuss Where to find chickens for your homestead How many eggs does an average hen lay What protection do chickens need in winter What about filtering water during a city water contamination What is a good book for your BOB If you are buying your first two guns, should both … Continue reading →

Episode-71- Watch out for combined threats

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There has been a lot of focus on the bail out, economic disaster and falling numbers on Wall Street lately.  We even covered much of it here.  What is being missed however, is the real danger that while in this weakened state another aggravating circumstance may force us into a downward spiral.  Tune in today to hear, An actual letter mailed to Tarrant County Doctor’s Offices from the Tarrant County Medical Society Some of the shocking questions and their multiple choice answers in the survey that came with the letter Why now is the time to ratchet up your preps … Continue reading →