The Frightening Thought of a Potential FDIC-Backed Banking Bail-In in 2023: What You Need to Know

by suburban | Feb 19, 2023 | Banking, Currency, Economy, Money, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

The eco­nom­ic land­scape is con­stant­ly chang­ing, and as a result, so are the reg­u­la­tions that gov­ern the finan­cial ser­vices indus­try. The emer­gence of the FDIC-backed bank­ing bail-in is one of the lat­est devel­op­ments that has the poten­tial to... Read more

How the Inflow of Migrants is Impacting American Communities

by suburban | Sep 25, 2022 | Economy, Illegal Immigration, Prepping, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I sus­pect, at this writ­ing, this is some­thing you like­ly already know or have con­sid­ered, even if in a frag­ment­ed fash­ion over time.  I’ll try to keep pol­i­tics out of this, as we all know, if we are pay­ing atten­tion to how the polit­i­cal land­scape... Read more

The Official Warning from Department of Homeland Security, 6 Months or More Without Critical Utilities

by suburban | Jan 2, 2019 | Bug In, Bug Out, Man Made Disaster, Natural Disaster, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, Urban Survival

Well, it’s finally happened, and you’ve probably already heard about it…  The United States Government has officially, on paper, to the public said that our electrical grid, water supply, gas supply, and much more are in dire jeopardy of failing if... Read more

Travel EDC, Podcast Number 3

by suburban | May 11, 2015 | EDC, Gear, Podcast, suburban survival, Travel, Urban Survival

[pow­er­press] This week Cam and I talk about Trav­el EDC.  It’s a con­cept that is close to me because I do a lot of trav­el­ing for work.  For instance, while I’m not a fan of trav­el­ing for work, I’m trav­el­ing for three weeks out of four in the month... Read more

The Gray Man Concept, Podcast Episode 2

by suburban | Apr 16, 2015 | Gear, Gray Man, Podcast, Preparedness, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Urban Survival

[pow­er­press] Wel­come to episode two of the Sub­ur­ban Sur­vival Blog Pod­cast.  Today we chat about the Gray Man con­cept, and why it’s impor­tant to the pre­pared­ness mind­set. Also please wel­come Titan Con­ceal­ment as our newest spon­sor.  Titan... Read more

Maintenance of Everyday Items

by Cameron | Apr 3, 2015 | EDC, Gear, Guns & Weapons, Knives, suburban survival, Urban Survival

One of the con­stants of the uni­verse is Mur­phys Law… if some­thing can go wrong, it will.  And along those lines, if some­thing isn’t main­tained prop­er­ly it will fail at the worst time.  Every­one remem­bers main­te­nance on their cars, on their house,... Read more