Avoiding Hopium & Coping with Collapse

By Ammoland

By Brandon Martin

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- How does one cope with the knowledge that there isn’t some technological fix waiting in the wings to save humanity from itself?

On its face, coping with the knowledge that the way of life enjoyed by Americans since the conclusion of World War II is coming to an end can be seen as a ridiculous premise, but I’ve seen this knowledge and the conclusions drawn by it affect people in very different and very profound ways.

I’ve seen people (that probably weren’t the most stable to begin with) be pushed over the edge of a breakdown, others who adopt a completely nihilistic mindset, some who eschew most of society as a whole, some who adopt a completely apathetic attitude (there’s nothing I can do about it so why care?).

And lastly others, who strive to do all that they can before the collapse takes place so that when it does happen they can improve their odds of survival.

I remember exactly how I felt when I first connected the proverbial dots years ago (detailed in my previous post). My first …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand