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When the Fault Breaks (Book Review)

When The Fault Breaks by Xavier Bruehler is a post-apocalypse book predicated by the rupture of the Cascadia Fault. It is about the stories and lives of survivors of the Mega Quake in a world of chaos and mayhem. It is

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How to Maximize the Range of your FRS/GMRS Radios

(David Spero) If you collect any random group of radio owners together and asked them what they would most like to improve on their radios, the chances are most of them would emphatically say ‘more range’. Now, when we talk

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Why You Should Keep Some Form Of Emergency Documentation In Your 72 Hour Kit

In addition to the items you keep in your 72 hour kit, bug-out-bag, or any survival kit, do not discount the value of keeping a written list of information including emergency documentation of important contacts, and even account numbers with simple

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27 Edward Snowden Quotes About U.S. Government Spying That Should Send A Chill Up Your Spine

Would you be willing to give up what Edward Snowden has given up?  He has given up his high paying job, his home, his girlfriend, his family, his future and his freedom just to expose the monolithic spy machinery that

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How To Build A Radio/Drone Jammer

Spark gap transmitters are the oldest type of radio transmitter made by man. They were first used around 1888 and remained legal until the 1920s when their use became greatly restricted. World War II delayed their complete ban outside of emergency

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Increase Your Wifi Range With A Tin Can Waveguide WiFi Antenna (How-To Video)

Got no dough for a commercial WiFi antenna? Looking for an inexpensive way to increase the range of your wireless network? A tin can waveguide antenna, or Cantenna, may be just the ticket. This design can be built for under

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Using a Police Scanner for Prepper Security and Intel Gathering

Something to consider when thinking about security for a bug-in or bug-out situation is your ability to monitor the two-way radio activity of groups that could potentially threaten yours. Roaming gangs may well use “off the shelf” two-way radios to

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14 Similarities Between Obama And Hitler

The similarities are terrifying, the conclusion perhaps inevitable. On March 23, 1933, the German Parliament met to consider passing a bill that Adolf Hitler had created called the Enabling Act. It was officially called the ‘Law for Removing the Distress of

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DIY Solar Powered Radio for $5

I’m sure you know about those LED garden lights that are solar powered. Well did you know that the little solar panel can draw enough energy from the sun to power a tiny portable radio? You probably have an old

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Here’s Why Ham Radio Won’t Work After SHTF

If you’re serious about being prepared for anything, you’ll want to read this article. We take communication for granted because if we want to talk to someone we have multiple ways of contacting them –  home phones, cell phones, email,

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