10 Lessons About Shortages & Prepping From the Greek Economic Collapse

[Selene]

There is a lot to be learned from the economic depression that is happening right now in Greece. For those of you who have been planning and prepping for financial collapse for awhile, these will not come as news but as verification. But if you’ve had any doubts about the wisdom of ‘putting aside some victuals’ here’s what you need to know.

(See the details for each of these at the link here: http://www.activistpost.com/2012/06/...arn-about.html)

Posted by activistpost.com

1. Food Shortages Can Actually Happen.
See more details for these at the link above.

2. Medicines Are One Of The First Things That Becomes Scarce During An Economic Collapse.

3. When An Economy Collapses, So Might The Power Grid.

4. During An Economic Collapse You Cannot Even Take Water For Granted.

5. During An Economic Crisis Your Credit Cards And Debit Cards May Stop Working.

6. Crime, Rioting And Looting Become Commonplace During An Economic Collapse.

7. During A Financial Meltdown Many Average Citizens Will Start Bartering.

8. Suicides Spike During An Economic Collapse.

9. Your Currency May Rapidly Lose Value During An Economic Crisis.

10. When Things Hit The Fan The Government Will Not Save You.

This isn’t scaremongering about what might happen. It’s what does happen. And is happening right now, even in the “soft” collapse of Greece.

Cheers,
Selene

[conk]

We made up our own list of items we, or others, use daily. Things like dental floss, sanitary nakins, vitamins, fire, light, water, liquor/beer, tools, food, cash, and more. The basement has shelves with multiples of these type things for our own use and for bartering. Praying that we never need them, but......