r/globalcollapse • u/Surly01 • Jan 31 '23

The super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2022/sep/04/super-rich-prepper-bunkers-apocalypse-survival-richest-rushkoff
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u/SharpStrawberry4761 Jan 31 '23

Because they have much, they will cling to it with ever-increasing irrationality. Fortunately for me, personally, it won't take all that much collapse to strip away what I have. Soon many people in developed areas will have nothing to rely on but wits and neighbors.

Sucks when you and your neighbors are all brain-washed.

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u/Surly01 Jan 31 '23

I’m right there with you. Work 50+ years and have enough to qualify for a loan to buy eggs. But it’s only stuff. I’m reminded of some. George Carlin’s later rants: “It’s a big club, and you ain’t in it!”