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Great essay.

Having worked with complex machinery engaged in intricate processes for my entire career I know the value of PM-preventative maintenance-and the ability to anticipate catastrophic failures.

At home we have a year’s supply of food, wood stove, natural gas furnace, and a standby generator.

A vegetable garden, and the capacity to harvest fish, fowl, and wild game is what we grew up with.

All this provides security, no matter the craziness of the politicians. (Short of all out war)

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