Paranoid Prepper Is Back!
I’m Back! Some of you have been around awhile and may have read a few of my posts when 3BY was new. As the site developed, I hit a point of writer’s block, not to mention being kind of busy… Continue Reading
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Paranoid Prepper: My One Year Anniversary
Time flies when you are having fun, and I’ve been enjoying posting here on 3BY for a full year now, making this post my first anniversary post! When I first introduced myself here, it was as a person who had… Continue Reading
OPSEC: Strategies For Dealing With Operational Security
Don’t you just love all the neat terms and acronyms the prepper community uses? “Operational Security” OPSEC is borrowed from the military. Personally, I prefer “Loose Lips Sink Ships” but LLSS doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, so I guess… Continue Reading
PrepperNomics 107: Examining Economic Collapse
One of the themes that constantly comes up on prepper forums is the likelihood of “Economic Collapse”. This seems to be viewed as almost inevitable by many preppers, due to the handling of the US economy by the government, or… Continue Reading
PrepperNomics 107: Derivatives are going to destroy the World!! (Or, Not)
We’ve all seen posts on forums and other references talking about how huge the Derivatives Market is and how supposedly dangerous it is. The amazing thing to me is the folks posting, clearly don’t know what a derivative is. … Continue Reading
Paranoid Prepper: How to Convince Others to Prep
I have been able to convince a number of other people to prep, yet I see posts on prepper forums about folks having bad experiences when trying to convince family, friends, and coworkers to prep. They wind up breaking OPSEC,… Continue Reading
PrepperNomics 107: Why do prices fluctuate so wildly?
This is the first part in a prepper’s economics series here on 3BY by Paranoid Prepper. Living near New York City, some of you might suspect that I work in the local industry, finance. I do, but I am not… Continue Reading
Paranoid Prepper: On Building A Solid Prepper’s Library
Prepper Library Assuming you are well along on prepping, i.e. food, water, security, etc. you can turn to longer term needs. In the event of a disaster, particularly one that causes the Internet, cable TV, or even the electrical grid… Continue Reading