Survivalist News

Court Backs Bush on Military Detentions - NYTimes.com
President Bush has the legal power to order the indefinite military detentions of civilians captured in the United States, the federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled on Tuesday in a fractured 5-to-4 decision.

Keep It Simple Survival!: Travel Trailers Disappearing
The cheap, older ones are going almost as fast as they are put up for sale. The ones for $3000 or less last an average of 2 days on Craigslist.

Keep It Simple Survival!: Barter Economy
I think we’re headed there in short order. Banks are starting to fail, and are forcasted to do so in large numbers. This will exacerbate the inflation we’re already experiencing, and drive energy costs to the point of unaffordability. Hell, I’m already there myself……

Keep It Simple Survival!: Mountain House Reply
I finally heard from Mountain House about the federal buyout of their stock. They deny it, yet Internet Grocer stated that was the reason for them being out of stock. Here’s their reply, you be the judge.

Police watch irate customers outside IndyMac - Mortgage Mess- msnbc.com
Police ordered angry customers lined up outside a branch of failed bank IndyMac to remain calm or face arrest Tuesday as they tried to pull their money on the second day of the institution’s federal takeover.

At least three police squad cars showed up early Tuesday as tensions rose outside the San Fernando Valley branch of Pasadena-based IndyMac Bank.