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Biological Warfare Through the Years

What exactly is biological warfare? A common definition of a biological weapon is any organism found in nature that can be used to injure or kill. And we’re not limited to...

Is a Government Promise Worth Spit?

Is a Government Promise Worth Spit?

If you're talking about the United States government when you ask that question, the answer is probably no. Politicians and bureaucrats would have us believe that FDIC protection...

More on the Barter Lifestyle

More on the Barter Lifestyle

Contrary to popular perception, there is no evidence that any society throughout history ever relied exclusively on barter as a means of exchange. Let’s back up for just a second...

Thou Shalt Have a Support Network

Thou Shalt Have a Support Network

The last commandment Jason Hartman mentions is “Thou shalt have a support network”. Rugged individualism aside, your chances of surviving a crisis go up exponentially if you have...

Thou Shalt Defend Yourself

Thou Shalt Defend Yourself

Holistic Survival commandment #7 is “Thou shalt defend thyself.” What this means is don’t be a sitting duck for the first apocalyptic bully that waltzes past. If you’re a home or...

Thou Shalt Practice the Primitive Annually

Thou Shalt Practice the Primitive Annually

Jason Hartman preaches the mantra of self sufficiency. Another word for that is ‘primitive’. Do you know what it means to live primitively? The time to experience primitivism for...

Thou Shalt be Self Sufficient

In this modern culture of interdependency, some of us may find it almost impossible to even imagine what it means to be entirely self sufficient. The idea may seem laughable but...