Merrick Garland, Joe Biden’s pick to be attorney general, soon will be informing Americans, through his actions, whether he is the “apolitical” law enforcement expert he promised to be, or not.…

“If an uncompromising stand is to be smeared as ‘extremism,’ then that smear is directed at any devotion to values, any loyalty to principles, any profound conviction, any consistency, any steadfastness, any passion, any dedication to an unbreached, inviolate truth — any man of integrity.” – Ayn Rand The post The Editors’ Quote of the Day: appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

Here are the latest news items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. In this column, JWR also covers hedges, derivatives, and various obscura. This column emphasizes JWR’s “tangibles heavy” investing strategy and contrarian perspective. Today, we look at the recent oil glut. (See the Commodities section.) Precious Metals: Gold: Reversal Signals are Increasing. o  o  o The latest from Hub Moolman: The US Dollar or Silver: Make Your Choice. o  o  o Why It’s Time to Stop Taxing Gold & Silver.  (Full disclosure: Bullionstar is a SurvivalBlog affiliate advertiser.) Economy … The post Economics & Investing For Preppers appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

In recent years American courts have not bolstered private property rights.  It has been well-publicized how the courts have deferred to local governments and even to private land developers, in allowing Eminent Domain declarations to deprive even multi-generational land owners of their property, for “public use”. This has gone far beyond just widening highways. Some of these “takings” have been for boondoggles like building privately-owned sports stadiums and shopping malls. But much less well known are court cases at the state and Federal levels that have upheld the assumed right of law enforcement officers to enter and surveil private lands … The post Post Your Curtilage Boundaries! appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

On June 7th, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia proposed to the Continental Congress a resolution calling for a Declaration of Independence. June 7th, 1967 was the day of Jerusalem’s redemption from foreign governments in the Six Day War, placing it back under Israeli sovereign control after having been occupied for over 2,500 years. This was in accord with the UN General Assembly’s vote in 1948. — Today’s feature article was written by SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor, James Wesley, Rawles (JWR). — We are in need of entries for Round 113 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. More than … The post Preparedness Notes for Friday — June 7, 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Margaret and Inmn talk about all the stuff that happened in the last month. Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery. Margaret can be found on twitter @magpiekilljoy or instagram at @margaretkilljoy. Brooke can be found on Twitter or Mastodon @ogemakweBrooke. Publisher Info This show is published by Strangers in A Tangled Wilderness. We can be found at www.tangledwilderness.org, or on Twitter @TangledWild and Instagram @Tangled_Wilderness. You can support the show on Patreon at www.patreon.com/strangersinatangledwilderness. Transcript Find out more at https://live-like-the-world-is-dying.pinecast.co

I recently read a book that estimates up to 5 billion people could die in the months and years after a global-scale nuclear war. The terrifying part about this is that the bulk of the deaths will result from hunger, violence, disease, and other forms of deprivation in the months and years following the initial […] The post Are You Making One of These 4 Wilderness Mistakes? appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

One person is in the hospital after an apparent road rage shooting on Interstate 675 in Beavercreek on Wednesday morning.