Originally Posted by CDSmith

People in general need to start taking more responsibility for their own survival too, in the event of a disaster. Properly storing some basic things like non-perishable food, a knife, can opener, warm clothes, all-weather gear, water-proof matches, candles, water, maybe a few flares, some tools, a shovel, a flashlight and batteries etc etc.

In some situations it would be nice to have a gun and ammo on hand.

Nothing wrong with being ready to look after yourself and your own family rather than leaving everything up to the government and the charity of others.

Agree/disagree?