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PATRIOT BULLETIN

ANARCHISM: RETHINKING STATE DEPENDENCE

A recent discussion in emergency preparedness discourse suggests reconsideration of state reliance through the lens of anarchism. Highlighted by a renowned Irish philosopher, this perspective aligns with Murray Rothbard's view of the state as an entity infringing on human rights. The argument counters mainstream beliefs that an absence of government leads to chaos, positing instead that law can evolve outside state structures. For survivalists, this translates to re-evaluating dependencies on centralized systems and exploring self-governing communities as viable preparedness strategies. Understanding these concepts can help preppers develop resilience plans that do not hinge solely on governmental stability. This fresh outlook invites a re-examination of societal norms and the potential for a law-abiding existence without traditional state frameworks.

JUSTICE SYSTEM INSIGHTS: DIDDY TRIAL REVEALS ELITE PROTECTIONS

Recent revelations from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' acquittal on serious federal charges spotlight judicial discrepancies, underscoring potential vulnerabilities in reliance on institutional systems for justice. Testimonies from whistleblowers suggest a pervasive elite shield, influencing outcomes in high-stakes legal settings. For survivalists and those focused on self-reliance, this scenario emphasizes the importance of understanding and navigating complex legal landscapes independently. The trial outcome—characterized by claims of systematic protection and control—serves as a reminder of the limitations entailing government or institutional dependency. Preparedness strategies should encompass legal knowledge, self-reliance on justice fronts, and awareness of how power dynamics can shape outcomes, possibly affecting personal rights and community safety. By recognizing these patterns, individuals can better strategize, ensuring preparedness extends beyond physical needs to include socio-political resilience.

PREP STARTER KITS FOR RELUCTANT FAMILIES: ESSENTIAL FIRST STEPS

Fill these critical gaps often overlooked by families confident in their disaster preparedness. Highlighting real-life experiences with natural calamities, A.F. illustrates common oversights in emergency supplies, even among seasoned preppers. This piece delivers actionable advice on curating comprehensive starter kits, emphasizing necessities like stored fuel, generators, and versatile vehicles. For survivalists, the key takeaway is to regularly reassess and anticipate needs beyond current provisions. Even minor deficiencies can pose significant challenges during major weather events. This guidance is invaluable for enhancing readiness and safeguarding against contingencies, ensuring no essential is forgotten in your prepper inventory.

SYNTHETIC HUMAN DNA RAISES CONCERNS FOR PREPAREDNESS COMMUNITY

Scientists are advancing towards creating 'designer babies' by using synthetic human DNA, an alarming prospect with significant implications. The SHTF Plan highlights that highly funded researchers are experimenting with inserting synthetic DNA into skin cells, aiming to eliminate genetic abnormalities and diseases. This development emerges amid a global fertility crisis, where decreasing birth rates threaten future population stability. For survivalists, the potential creation of lab-designed humans presents ethical and societal challenges. The technology could lead to drastic shifts in societal norms and population demographics, impacting resource distribution, health systems, and ethical governance. Preparedness strategies may need to evolve to consider implications of genetically engineered populations, ensuring resilience against potential societal disruptions stemming from these scientific advancements.

UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS' UNDERSCORE ROLE IN US FOOD SUPPLY VULNERABILITIES

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is reportedly urging President Trump to protect certain undocumented workers crucial to U.S. agriculture. The statement, made public on July 25, highlights the role of these workers in maintaining food production stability. For survivalists, this development underscores potential vulnerabilities within the U.S. food supply chain. Undocumented agricultural labor is pivotal for consistent crop production and food availability. As policies affecting these workers evolve, preparedness planners should consider the possible impacts on food prices and availability. Stockpiling essentials and exploring alternative food sources are recommended actions to mitigate risks of supply chain disruptions in the event of policy shifts.

THE 35 LONGEST-LASTING SURVIVAL FOODS THAT COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE

When a crisis hits, food disappears first.

Yet most people overlook the true food preps that can keep you alive for months—or even decades.

The average pantry staple lasts 1–3 years. But some lesser-known survival foods can last 50 to 100 years (or longer) if stored correctly—and they’re not just novelties. They’re calorie-dense, packed with nutrients, and easy to rotate into your daily diet if needed.

If you're serious about preparedness, this isn’t about hoarding ramen noodles or expired canned beans. It’s about building a food stockpile that can sustain your family through grid-down chaos, economic collapse, or war.

🧱 The Indestructible Food Core: Lasts 50–100+ Years

These are the absolute champions of shelf life—some can outlive you.

  1. Honey – Naturally antimicrobial, lasts forever. Found edible in Egyptian tombs.

  2. Salt (Rock or Sea) – Never spoils. Critical for preserving meat, electrolytes, and livestock care.

  3. Uncooked White Rice – Sealed in oxygen-free containers, lasts 100+ years. High energy and versatile.

  4. Hardtack (Pilot Bread) – The ultimate survival cracker. Dense, dry, and made to last forever.

  5. Wheat Berries – Whole grain kernels, can be ground into flour. Shelf life: 100+ years if sealed.

  6. Raw Honeycomb – Preserved in wax, can last indefinitely while also being useful for candle-making.

  7. Maple Sugar (Crystallized) – More stable than syrup. Sweetener that lasts for generations.

  8. Soy Sauce (Fermented) – Traditional soy sauce can last 100 years. Go for fermented—not commercial blends.

  9. Powdered Cocoa (Unsweetened) – Sealed properly, lasts 80–100 years. Adds flavor and morale boost.

  10. Black Tea Leaves (Vacuum-Sealed) – Caffeine, antioxidants, and flavor. Pu’erh tea is especially long-lasting.

  11. Barley with Hull – Durable, high-fiber grain. Stores for decades and thickens soups with ease.

  12. Dehydrated Beets – Properly stored, rich in nutrients and shelf-stable for a century.

  13. Chia Seeds – Packed with omega-3s and protein. Long-lasting and useful for hydration gels.

🥩 Fat & Protein Powerhouses (25–50+ Years)

Protein is your body’s repair kit. These survival foods offer long-term nutrition when meat disappears from store shelves.

  1. Freeze-Dried Meats – Vacuum-sealed beef, pork, chicken can last 25–100 years.

  2. Canned Bacon (in Lard) – Shelf life: decades. High-fat, flavorful emergency fuel.

  3. Pemmican – Native American superfood. Meat + fat + berries = 50–100 years if stored right.

  4. Ghee (Clarified Butter) – Doesn’t spoil when sealed well. Used for centuries in India.

  5. Powdered Eggs (Freeze-Dried) – Long shelf life, great for baking and meals.

  6. Canned Cheese (Processed) – Survival staple that can withstand just about anything.

  7. Hard Cheese in Wax – Aged cheddar or parmesan sealed in wax can last decades.

🌾 Grains, Seeds & Carbs That Last Forever

Carbs fuel survival. These pantry fillers provide energy and store exceptionally well.

  1. Dry Pasta (Eggless) – Vacuum-sealed durum wheat pasta lasts 30–100 years.

  2. Lentils (Dry) – High protein, cook fast, last virtually forever if sealed.

  3. Potato Flakes (Vacuum-Sealed) – Lightweight, filling, and easy to use.

  4. Sprouting Seeds – Alfalfa or mung bean seeds stored in Mylar bags can last decades.

  5. Whole Dried Corn Kernels (Dent Corn) – Use for cornmeal or hominy; avoid nixtamalizing until ready.

🌿 Natural Sweeteners & Enhancers

Morale-boosters and calorie-dense additions to keep your meals palatable.

  1. Molasses Powder – Dehydrated, adds sweetness and minerals with a long shelf life.

  2. Coconut Sugar – Shelf-stable and lower glycemic. Add to rice or tea.

  3. Maple Sugar – Already listed above—but worth repeating. A goldmine in your stash.

🍲 Instant Flavor + Nutrition Add-ons

Small additions that make survival food not just edible—but enjoyable.

  1. Dehydrated Onions – Adds immunity-supporting sulfur compounds and big flavor.

  2. Bouillon Cubes – Concentrated flavor. Makes plain beans and rice tolerable.

  3. Whole Spices (Cloves, Cinnamon) – Last far longer than ground spices. Adds medicinal benefits too.

  4. Dried Seaweed – Rich in iodine, lasts forever, and makes great wraps or seasoning.

  5. Dried Mushrooms (Porcini, Shiitake) – Deep flavor, vitamin-rich, and lightweight.

☕ Comfort + Utility Picks

These aren’t essentials… until the world goes dark. Then you’ll thank yourself.

  1. Instant Coffee (Freeze-Dried) – Long-lasting caffeine boost. Keep your morale up.

  2. Coconut Oil – Shelf-stable fat. For cooking, first aid, and even hygiene uses.

Final Word: Survival Food Isn’t Just About Calories—It’s About Strategy

Building a survival pantry isn’t about buying trendy “prepper food.” It’s about stocking what actually lasts, what fuels your body, and what keeps your family sane and healthy when the shelves go bare.

Prioritize shelf stability
Choose nutrient-dense foods
Rotate where you can
Vacuum-seal when possible
Store in cool, dark places

These 35 foods aren’t just long-lasting—they’re proven. Many have been used through wars, famines, and global collapses. Add them to your plan, and you’ll have one less thing to worry about when SHTF.

Until next time… STAY PREPARED

Remember: The best time to prepare was yesterday. The second best time is now.
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