These days, it seems like everyone is into emergency preparedness, or at least wants to think they are. Whether it’s a fear of natural disasters, the communists, the fascists, or even the space aliens, there is no shortage of content these days on social media, blogs, and YouTube.
But, we have to ask ourselves how realistic this is. Are we doing real-life preparedness, or copying Hollywood? When the average person doesn’t have a three-day kit with emergency rations and clean water, but a growing number of people have camping gear and weapons, many of us may be LARPing more than we are preparing. Balance is needed, after all, because let’s face it, many people found out in 2020 that you can’t wipe your butt with Magpul products (at least not effectively). READ FULL ARTICLE