With your life revolving around smart this or smart that, here is the up side that's been created, by the sheep.
Hope you enjoy it when it hit's, your hood. Some react like the power has been out for a week when the net is down for just 2-3 hrs. Hope everyone Enjoys the fruits, once it starts here.
ENM NEWS - HARARE, Zimbabwe — When Zimbabwe turned off the internet during a recent crackdown, Obert Masaraure, a prominent government critic, had no way of knowing
www.enmnews.com
And this is new how ?
WW1, news censorship, hill people waiting on weeks old newspapers, the traveling salesman with news, the hobo even a news source, food and materials rationing, price controls on your goods, and your staples, and materials collections for the war effort with no compensation.
You, Joe Civilian do without. Fat cats did not do without.
WW2, news censorship, fireside chat propaganda, until Joe C talked to an actual Bataan survivor, old newspapers slanted by .Gov and MSM, the salesman, the hobo, the returning serviceman, real news, price controls, food rationing, materials rationing, gas rationing, black market, putting people in internment camps, putting vocal protesters in jail or asylums...
Just because its plastic $ and the internet, just what is new about the way it goes.....
Survival now, is the same as then.... the hillbilly mountain clan isnt such a bad idea after all, is it....
The farm community where family values matter, where War of Northern Aggression survivors taught their children survival, who became WW1 survivors and Depression survivors who taught WW2 survivors, who taught some of us, who tried to teach our children, alas, they chose a faster lifestyle but are going to have to learn survival on their own....
Just how is it so different and nobody knows how soon, any more than the previous generations.
For some people, its tomorrow when they get sick, fired, or bankrupt by events beyond their control.
It has been b4, it is now, and it will be. Some things never change, and cold hard cash is one of them, a food source is another, and the ability to protect you, your cash, and your food....
The survival modus is always the same, the generational infrastructure may change. Word of mouth, pony express, mail man, newspaper, radio, TV, internet, same same...
If your mileage varies, there are going to be problems.
Darwin is gonna collect a bunch. Could see improvements...