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The Last Word on Respirators

The Last Word on Respirators

December 6, 2020April 3, 20215 min read

There should be no confusion about N95 respirators providing protection against Covid-19 infection. If worn properly and consistently, they prevent inspiration and expiration of the…

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Military Skills for Survivalists

Military Skills for Survivalists

October 5, 2020March 26, 202118 min read

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Combat Skills
Three New Free Publication PDFs

Three New Free Publication PDFs

August 18, 2020March 26, 20212 min read

We recently updated our well known Preparedness Overview flyer that we distribute at our meetings and presentations.  anyone is welcome to reprint this as a…

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Home Defense When the Police Can’t Help?

Home Defense When the Police Can’t Help?

June 23, 2020March 26, 20214 min read

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Home Defense, Self-Defense, Threats to Survival
Surviving a Pandemic, Now And Next Time

Surviving a Pandemic, Now And Next Time

March 14, 2020March 26, 202110 min read

A world-wide pandemic has been one of the survival challenges addressed in numerous articles in this publication over the past several decades. I will not…

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The Coming Age Of Civil Disorder

The Coming Age Of Civil Disorder

December 21, 2019March 26, 202114 min read

As we enter the year 2020 we can anticipate further political chaos and agitation on the streets of America. It is difficult to predict how…

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Constitutional Sanctuaries for Citizens

Constitutional Sanctuaries for Citizens

November 20, 2019February 9, 20214 min read

While the term “sanctuary cities” has been used to describe municipalities that have chosen not to cooperate with the Immigration and Control and Enforcement agency…

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Is America Headed for Another Revolution?

Is America Headed for Another Revolution?

April 16, 2018February 9, 20218 min read

It has been 242-years since the original American Revolution.  The Civil War was a geopolitical split rather than a systemic revolution.  There was certainly a…

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Disaster Preparedness, Editorials, Threats to Survival1 Comment on Is America Headed for Another Revolution?
Live Free and Gun Rights

Live Free and Gun Rights

March 1, 2018February 9, 20216 min read

Ultimately, gun rights are about the right to life and freedom.  There is no point in talking about emergency preparedness, survival and self-reliance for an…

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Home Safety

Home Safety

August 27, 2015February 9, 20211 min read

This Article and the associated checklist is intended to prevent your becoming a victim of a home accident.  A more probable cause of injury than…

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Home SafetyLeave a Comment on Home Safety
Executive Order 13603 and What it Means for Preppers…

Executive Order 13603 and What it Means for Preppers…

May 13, 2015February 9, 20212 min read

Source: Executive Order 13603 and What it Means for Preppers…… Having just read this article found on the SurvivalistBlog, I thought it might be pertinent…

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Preparedness
The Political Effects of Self-Reliance

The Political Effects of Self-Reliance

September 10, 2014February 9, 20211 min read

I am often asked why Live Free is not involved more in political activities. After all, “Live Fee” implies a political imperative and philosophy far…

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Enhanced Optics for Survival

Enhanced Optics for Survival

August 24, 2014February 9, 20213 min read

Multiplying Your Survival Choices with Binoculars in Your Pack One item that is often left out of the survival pack is optical enhancement (binoculars or…

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Preparing and Sharing: Developing a Bartering Surplus

Preparing and Sharing: Developing a Bartering Surplus

April 3, 2014February 9, 20214 min read

I think as Americans, we are blessed in being able to afford to buy items in bulk. But, at the same time I think we…

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To Build Or Not To Build A Fire?

To Build Or Not To Build A Fire?

March 14, 2014February 9, 20214 min read

The very definition of ‘survival” is someone starting a fire without matches. What survival class goes without a fire starting class? So to suggest that…

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SURVIVAL COMBAT

SURVIVAL COMBAT

January 4, 2014April 1, 20161 min read

This article looks at several scenarios for combat by a civilian under survival conditions.   SURVIVAL COMBAT,10-12

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Combat
Disaster Preparedness Overview

Disaster Preparedness Overview

January 4, 2014February 8, 20218 min read

Distributed as a public service by Live Free, USA An Overview of Why Personal Preparedness Is Important Today and the Various Levels of Preparedness Needed…

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Disaster Preparedness
Always Carry a Knife

Always Carry a Knife

January 4, 2014February 9, 20219 min read

There is probably no single item that defines, establishes and sustains an individual’s survival, self-reliance and freedom potential more than the knife.  The knife and…

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Survival Equipment

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