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06/27/2018 / By Vicki Batts

Just how much can we depend on the government during a disaster? Not a lot, according to an expert

How prepared are you for a disaster? If you’re not, and your core thought process is that the government will save you, you could be in for a not-so-pleasant surprise one day. Time and time again, people have erroneously believed that the government would be there to clean up the mess and offer a life […]

11/20/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Beyond stupid: Florida court declares it’s ILLEGAL to grow food in your own front yard

A court in Florida has decided that homeowners do not, in fact, have the right to garden on their own property. While the court says flower gardens and fruit trees are acceptable horticultural pursuits for a front yard, for some reason vegetables are non-negotiable. Leave it to big government to make it illegal for property […]

08/29/2017 / By Mike Adams

Why “price gouging” helps save lives in disaster zones like the Houston flood… and government price controls can get people KILLED

Price gouging is now rampant across the Texas flood zone, according to multiple local news reports, with cases of bottled water selling for $99 and a gallon of gas now fetching as much as $10. Dozens of hotels stand accused of hiking room rates by as much as 300%, and more than 500 price gouging […]

06/29/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Keep prepping because the Government’s plan to survive nuclear war doesn’t include you

Needless to say, the United States has changed a lot since we officially declared our independence in 1776. What used to be a nation of the people, by the people, and for the people has become a nation of the government, by the government and for the government. The centralization of the federal bureaucracy and […]

06/04/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

Raw milk on trial in Ontario, court could permanently shut down sales

It’s shocking to think that in some parts of the world GMO food and alcohol are legal, yet raw milk – a natural, nutritious food consumed by humans around the globe for centuries – is illegal. In recent years, raw milk has received a bad reputation due to several cases of foodborne illnesses. Though extra […]

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