[pjc50]

Yeah, there's a very deep end it's possible to go off.

However after this winter's experience where two feet of snow ran the supermarkets out of fresh food, I'm going to keep slightly more food and folding money on hand.

But remember these are long-term processes. Ultimately your connections and community will become important in economic collapses, because they're usually very slow-motion.

[komali2]

Regarding that, I highly recommend "a Paradise in hell."

It analyzes the citizen responses to several catastrophic disasters. Turns out, people don't turn into ravaging wolves in a disaster, they immediately begin to help their neighbor, with no regard to race color Creed etc. It's when the national guard comes in that issues start arising...