Lessons From An Underground Economy
When economic crisis wrecks a nation, the underground economy is what keeps people fed. Do you know what it takes to survive?
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When economic crisis wrecks a nation, the underground economy is what keeps people fed. Do you know what it takes to survive?
You’ll likely see the death of education during an economic collapse. But our kids matter. How will you ensure they are still taught?
A wartime economy can easily devastate your personal finances. Here are some tried-and-tested tips for financial survival during such times.
People have long had Hollywood fantasies of the SHTF: zombies, Mad Max, giant meteors, EMPs. But, in reality, the SHTF is already here and it’s not like any of us expected.
Just as things had begun to look up after the economic collapse, these signs indicate another period of extreme scarcity is headed straight for Venezuela.
The Venezuelan banking system has been shut down and they’re blaming it on technical problems. But many people are wondering, did the state-owned bank actually just collapse?
Change is inevitable. Often, a crisis forces many of us to adapt and change. Jose shares his personal experiences with change during a crisis.
How will you survive when the economy comes crashing down? Perhaps you can find some inspiration in the creative ways these Venezuelans survived their own economic collapse.
Disappearing job prospects, combined with a lack of preparedness and marketable skills, forced many Haitian immigrants to attempt to relocate for a second time. Jose takes a look through the lens of someone who migrated to escape a bad situation.
Hindsight is 20/20, especially for preppers. You have to take your mistakes in stride and keep moving forward. After returning from his time as a refugee from Venezuela, Jose shares his retrospective point of view.
Venezuela’s Central Bank is making yet another attempt to “stabilize” the collapsed economy, launching a digital currency to make a million-to-1 adjustment to the bolivar. (And of course, to institute a cashless society.)
It’s incredible to see how dramatically life has changed during an economic collapse – and yet how day-to-day things continue. Jose shares a story about his family’s bout with Covid and the difficulties that arose getting treatment during a collapse.
What would a society without money look like? A lot of folks are experiencing just that on the heels of an economic collapse…and they’re coming up with many creative solutions. What skills or assets would you have in such a situation?
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