Subject: Re: [Homestead] Media decisionmaking on coverage of what's important
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 07:16:19 -0500
On Apr 8, 2008, at 7:51 PM, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:
Bev, I just finished reading James Kunstler's (of Clusterfuck Nation
fame)
new novel "World Made by Hand". [which I highly recommend] It
takes place in
2025 in a post oil world.
"Another book, “The Long Emergency” (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005), by
James Howard Kunstler, an author and journalist who writes about
economic and environmental issues, argues that American suburbs and
cities may soon lay desolate as people, starved of oil, are forced
back to the land to adopt a hardscrabble, 19th-century-style agrarian
life."
That's an excerpt from an article this morning that gives examples of
mainstream Americans who are stocking up and preparing for difficult
times:
Duck and Cover: It’s the New Survivalism
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