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15. this is about hoarding and not sharing

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Sun Mar 24, 2013, 01:08 PM

Mar 2013

about fear of other humans and not wanting to participate in a civil society .

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LOL! Doomsday Preppers to the extreme.... [View all] Little Star Mar 2013 OP

They are seriously prepared. Brickbat Mar 2013 #1

I agree Mini79 Mar 2013 #9

California residents should all have a couple weeks worth of food and supplies. Paul E Ester Mar 2013 #22

Not just California Mini79 Mar 2013 #25

So, that's who orders these StrayKat Mar 2013 #2

This is instead of a college fund for the kids. Who needs education during the End Times, anyway? leveymg Mar 2013 #3

between pro creating and eating onethatcares Mar 2013 #4

Rule no. 1: You don't disclose that you are stockpiling. Earth_First Mar 2013 #5

These idiots have way too active of an imagination. nt madinmaryland Mar 2013 #6

I see things needing water to be usable, but no water. Are they madmom Mar 2013 #7

If there is water storage it is most likely in barrels that are too heavy to move ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #19

But isn't this all considered emergency prep? madmom Mar 2013 #21

Yes, but they could not have moved it on to the lawn unless they emptied them (400lbs each) ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #24

I see happy kids and a man providing for his family. 'Prepper' does not equal nut-job. As one who txwhitedove Mar 2013 #8

Yep, all one has to do is go a few days without power. GoCubsGo Mar 2013 #10

Everyone is quick to make fun of people who have seen what can happen when you have a ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #11

Anyone with more than their immediate need is an asshole? Melon_Lord Mar 2013 #12

Preppers MattBaggins Mar 2013 #13

What's so goddamned funny about being prepared for a Katrina, Sandy, or Northridge? ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #14

Many don't relies that after a disaster that help will take time to get there. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2013 #40

this is about hoarding and not sharing olddots Mar 2013 #15

How so... ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #20

yep....used to be there was this thing called...Community. alphafemale Mar 2013 #41

The Difference Between Reasonable Preparation And Wishful Thinking. Paladin Mar 2013 #16

Your telepathic abilities are astonishing. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2013 #34

Telepathy Has Nothing To Do With It. Paladin Mar 2013 #36

They probably use what they stockpile ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #17

Now I know where to raid when the end comes! Hayabusa Mar 2013 #18

seems smart stuntcat Mar 2013 #23

Who owns the Daily Mail olddots Mar 2013 #26

murdoc? Paul E Ester Mar 2013 #35

Whatever. I see not having at least 1 weeks food/water stockpiled if possible as stupid. uppityperson Mar 2013 #27

It would have been ironic if a sinkhole would have swallowed them whole itsrobert Mar 2013 #28

"Home of the brave", my ass. We live in a culture of fear and cowardice. Marr Mar 2013 #29

Think again. CobblePuller Mar 2013 #45

Meh. StrayKat Mar 2013 #30

As mentioned a couple times above on this thread... 2naSalit Mar 2013 #32

Oh my. StrayKat Mar 2013 #37

Good Lord! Pass The Bisquits, Please? n/t fredamae Mar 2013 #31

I'm gonna join the minority of people here *not* outraged or contemptuous of this. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2013 #33

Ditto. If I had the money, I would be stockpiling like that, RebelOne Mar 2013 #46

I use to laugh at people like that, but now I can't. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2013 #38

Who says they don't already donate to charties/food banks? guardian Mar 2013 #39

So YOU decide how they should spend their money? ZOB Mar 2013 #42

They think the world is doomed and yet they brought 6 kids into it? Turborama Mar 2013 #43

Hoarding is a disease. nt Generation_Why Mar 2013 #44

I don't have a problem with them Catherine Vincent Mar 2013 #47