toppop52
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I am a former Spec Ops soldier, I trained to survive in low tech situations, but honestly at 60 though relatively healthy I have enough issues to realize I'd die fairly early in the process. So would the vast majority of preppers, doubters, believers and non commiteds.
You can prepare for a storm you may even be able to prepare for a limited war, but they call it doomsday for a reason. Now we all like to think we could defend our family and our stores of goods, but truth is those lazy city folk will be highly motivated by starvation and more than willing to sacrifice a few rows of urbanites to overrun your compound.
Yes, you can survive a snowstorm, hurricane, or heatwave, but total breakdown of tech, ain't happenin' Homey! There's a reason for the chart below and it ain't magic;
Life expectancy in the USA, 1900-98
men and women;
Life expectancy in the USA, 1900-98
You can prepare for a storm you may even be able to prepare for a limited war, but they call it doomsday for a reason. Now we all like to think we could defend our family and our stores of goods, but truth is those lazy city folk will be highly motivated by starvation and more than willing to sacrifice a few rows of urbanites to overrun your compound.
Yes, you can survive a snowstorm, hurricane, or heatwave, but total breakdown of tech, ain't happenin' Homey! There's a reason for the chart below and it ain't magic;
Life expectancy in the USA, 1900-98
men and women;
Life expectancy in the USA, 1900-98