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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

U.S. ‘prepper’ culture diversifies amid fear of disaster and political unrest

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U.S. ‘prepper’ culture diversifies amid fear of disaster and political unrest

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 years ago
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The number of preppers has doubled in size to about 20 million since 2017, due to more people or color and progressives joining the community, experts say.
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    Yeah my goal will be to wipe out all knowledge so we can maybe do something different… we are already at odds friend

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      There’s a lot of knowledge about raising farm animals, agriculture, fishing, foraging and how to process those things not only into foods but medicine as well. That stuff is vital.

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      “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

      George Santayana

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      You could make a religion out of that

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        Then they’d have to compete with all the knuckle draggers who already have done so.

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      Calm down Ted Faro

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