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Australia Inserting Nano-Chips in $50 & $100 Bills to Track Underground Economy & Coming Barter System

January 4, 2019

Australia Inserting Nano-Chips in $50 & $100 Bills to Track Underground Economy & Coming Barter System   While the BitCoin people have hated me for not agreeing with them that a private currency could displace the currencies of all nations and BitCoin would be the new “reserve currency” killing the dollar, to me they are in […]

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FORGET THE LISTS: Selco’s Guide to What You Should REALLY Store for Trade and Barter

November 30, 2018

FORGET THE LISTS: Selco’s Guide to What You Should REALLY Store for Trade and Barter Selco’s Guide to What You Should REALLY Store for Trade and Barter Discussions about trade and usage of trade are great because sooner or later when SHTF, you’ll find yourself in a situation to be involved in a trade. Now […]

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What Happens When Your Money Is Worthless? Living with a Devalued Currency

March 31, 2018

What Happens When Your Money Is Worthless? Living with a Devalued Currency This is one of the most important and valued articles to help you prepare. I think it could be useful, based on our experience with the economic collapse and its effects on the currency. Let me tell you what life is really like […]

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Barter For Survival: Top Ten Barter Items Every Prepper Should Have

February 20, 2018

Barter For Survival: Top Ten Barter Items Every Prepper Should Have Save Barter items for survival – What would you have to trade in a survival situation? Any conversation about prepping first starts with the “the best survival gun” followed by “bugging out vs hunkering down” and then on to “the best retreat location” and then […]

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Items That You Can Barter When SHTF

August 18, 2017

Items That You Can Barter When SHTF Barter items for survival – What would you have to trade in a survival situation? Items That You Can Barter When SHTF Any conversation about prepping first starts with the “the best survival gun” followed by “bugging out vs hunkering down” and then on to “the best retreat location” […]

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5 Best Off-Grid Currencies That Don’t Require Electricity

August 11, 2017

5 Best Off-Grid Currencies That Don’t Require Electricity When zombies attack or when the electric grid is taken down by an EMP or solar flare, trade must go on. Currently, about 90% of U.S. dollars exist only digitally. Even if fiat cash remained valuable post-apocalypse, it would be pretty hard to come by. Bitcoin and […]

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Stretching Your Resources In Uncertain Times

December 23, 2015

Stretching Your Resources In Uncertain Times With the cost of everything going up and the future uncertain, stretching your resources and re-purposing items becomes more of a necessity. I am always looking for new ways to get the “max for the minimum.” Some recent posts here reminded me of some of these things.  My grandparents […]

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The Concept Of Money And The Money Illusion

September 6, 2015

The Concept Of Money And The Money Illusion Awareness about the concept of money is making a comeback. Gone are the decades in which the global citizenry was fooled to leave this subject to economists, governments and banks – a setup that has proven to end in disaster. The crisis in 2008 has spawned debate […]

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A Vision of Monetary Hell …

May 23, 2015

A Vision of Monetary Hell … … Troubles Our Sleep … It is the vision of what the United States will be like when the authorities have obliterated almost three millennia of monetary progress and have their boots on our necks. Here’s Peter Bofinger, a leading German Keynesian economist, in Der Spiegel magazine: “With today’s technical possibilities, […]

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ENERGY-MONEY EQUILIBRIUM: THE VALUE OF MONEY IN THE AGE OF OIL

March 3, 2015

ENERGY-MONEY EQUILIBRIUM: THE VALUE OF MONEY IN THE AGE OF OIL Trying to figure out exactly how Money achieves and holds its value is very difficult. In all but the simplest systems, which are little more than Barter, you quickly develop a level of complexity which is confounding mainly because it is always so self-referential. […]

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The Problem of Debt as We Reach Oil Limits

February 11, 2015

The Problem of Debt as We Reach Oil Limits (This is Part 3 of my series – A New Theory of Energy and the Economy. These are links to Part 1 and Part 2.) Many readers have asked me to explain debt. They also wonder, “Why can’t we just cancel debt and start over?” if we are reaching oil […]

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Show me the real money: Three monetary myths that need busting

January 13, 2015

Show me the real money: Three monetary myths that need busting Money pervades our everyday economic interactions. But, despite its importance, it is also pervasively misunderstood. Here are three common monetary myths – frequently perpetuated by economists – that need challenging. Myth 1: Money emerges from barter Economists often tell a tale about how old […]

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101 Barter Items for when SHTF | Survival Life | Blog – Survival Life | Preppers | Survival Gear | Blog

December 2, 2014

101 Barter Items for when SHTF | Survival Life | Blog – Survival Life | Preppers | Survival Gear | Blog. When SHTF, bartering is one of the most vital skills you can have. Chances are that traditional money will be scarce or lose its value altogether, and in order to survive you will have […]

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