SHTF Plan
We’ve seen it time and again over the last decade. An emergency
strikes and panic grips the city or region for days or weeks on end.
We saw a complete breakdown of emergency response and law & order during Hurricane Katrina. The 2011 Snowpocalypse
on the east coast led to runs on grocery stores and empty shelves
within a matter of hours. Widespread blackouts during Hurricane Ike left
large sections of the Houston power grid down for up to four weeks. In
all these cases gas was almost impossible to find, what was in your
pantry was what you had until food distribution resumed, local water was
not safe for consumption, and government response was limited to
reinstating essential services first and foremost.
The bottom line, as Jesselyn Radack of the Government Accountability Project notes,
is that after billions have been spent by Department of Homeland
Security, FEMA and local law enforcement, we are no more prepared today
than we were the day before September 11, 2011.-[Full Article]
