"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:57:17 -0700, Julie Bove wrote:
>
>> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>
>>>> http://frugalliving.about.com/od/sto...he-Drought.htm
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>>> Much of that stuff is impractical, unsafe, or impossible to stockpile.
>>>
>>> My favorites were fresh meat, fresh vegetables, and fresh fruits.
>>> None of which can be stockpiled until 2013.
>>
>> Well some people do freeze meat. Fresh fruit and veg won't do you any
>> good
>> unless you can or freeze them and then I think it's only feasible to do
>> if
>> they are given to you or you grow your own.
>
> Point was that none of those are going to be "fresh" any more.
> They'll be frozen. You can't stockpile FRESH meat, etc...
>
Quite true.
>>>
>>> Soda, soy sauce, chips, popcorn? Get real.
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>> Soy sauce? Maybe, but seriuosly we eat very little of it.
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> All the decent soy sauces are imported.
>
>> And not just food. Cotton is a crop too. I think the prices on
>> everything
>> will go up. And a lot!
>
> The USA will just be more screwed up here shortly. You're not to be
> able to count on any of the politicians doing anything for the welfare
> of the common people unless they get something out of it, which
> usually involves something even more detrimental to the people.
>
> Politicians are just bankers in disguise.

I have noticed.