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Default What to stockpile due to drought.

On 8/17/2012 12:49 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
> Holly shit. Online they have all sorts of stuff. Here's the biggest
> item I could find - a 4 year supply of food for $3,500. 30-,144
> servings of food.
>
> http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product...rodid=11763436
>

They are probably very popular with survivalists. This kind of weirded
me out though:

"Shipment arrives on a pallet that is black-wrapped for security and
privacy"

> They also have dozens of individual buckets of single item stuff as
> well as assortments.
>
> I bet somebody could do a documentary about living off of this stuff.
> Similar to "Oversize Me!" - to see how healthy it really is and if the
> serving sizes really pan out as advertised.