Monthly Archives: September 2011

Around the Campfire – 9/7/11

September 7, 2011

Things are getting tough out there and the recent storms have just made things worse. In Iowa thieves stole 42,000 pounds of meat by hijacking a tractor trailer. I think things are going to get a lot worse before they … Continue reading →

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Wall Street Journal Report on People Living on Houseboats

September 6, 2011

The economic downturn has made more people try alternative housing – including houseboats. This report does a good job of showing both the positives and negatives of such a decision:

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Government Getting Ready to Confiscate Liberty Dollars

September 5, 2011

I warned people that a broke government would be looking for ways to take all that gold and silver people are hoarding. From Coin World: Liberty Dollars held by collectors may be subject to seizure as contraband by federal law … Continue reading →

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The Infamous 63 Uses for Vinegar List (Plus One From Me)

September 5, 2011

Originally published in Oct 2010 a American Survival Blog This list has been floating around the Internet since the Y2K panic. Someone sent this to me recently and it was probably the tenth time I’ve come across it so I … Continue reading →

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Massad Ayoob in New Home Defense DVD by Panteao Productions

September 5, 2011

After witnessing the American Defense Enterprises debacle a few weeks ago I am concerned about where people get their information regarding self-defense with firearms. Many of us were taught to shoot at home or by Uncle Sam, and if you’re … Continue reading →

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