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Moving to the exurbs

Moving to the exurbs

In 1955, Auguste Spectorsky coined the term “exurb”, which was intended to describe that new area of settlement in urban areas even FARTHER out than the traditional suburbs. It's an interesting social phenomenon – people who can afford it tend to move themselves away from the center of the city,...

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Urban survival is more than a bunch of dehydrated food

Urban survival is more than a bunch of dehydrated food

You can't really fault people for being a bit clueless when it comes to preparing for any of a half dozen urban survival emergencies that could pop up. Sure, a backup food storage cache is a great idea, but to survive comfortably for any length of time out there you're going to need more than a few hundred...

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Knock knock. Inflation calling.

Inflation is the beast at your door.

Holistic Survival, we spend a lot of time educating you about emergency preparedness and the many forms that it might take - terrorist, biological, nuclear, or chemical attack are but a few of many dangers threatening the safety of your family. But what might be all our eventual undoing is a little...

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