It is a deeply uncertain world, full of tiresome news featuring the “serious” and “concerned” voices of various politicians, who still embrace the idea that welfare benefits are more important than actually defending the state. They fail to understand that if their worst-case scenario happens, for which they haven’t prepared, it is entirely feasible that the situation will correct itself because nobody will ever be able to collect any welfare benefits ever again.
Conversations at the Château d’If have touched on the subject of wind-up radios and portable powerbanks and I have looked, (more in nostalgic terms) at the availability of the UK 24hr Ration Pack or the US version of the single Meal Ready To Eat or MRE pack.
The latter though contains unimaginable things, such as
