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I've Been A Doomsday Prepper For A Decade. It's Not The Worst Way To Live

I've Been A Doomsday Prepper For A Decade. It's Not The Worst Way To Live

I live less than fifteen minutes from the Capitol and watching thousands of deranged terrorists attack the seat of government makes it really hard not to justify the paranoia.

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Mar 02, 2021
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by Justin Rosario

A little over a decade ago, I became a Doomsday Prepper. Sort of. I didn’t build an emergency shelter or move my family to the mountains and start living off the grid. I started small and slowly expanded my...ahem...preppiness.

Like anything, it can be taken to extremes but, honestly? It’s not the worst way to live. It’s less about exist…

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