al@privacy.ne.jp (Al) wrote:

> DBM <dbmacpherson@uq.net.au> wrote:
>> But first, how *long* should you prep for?  Well, according to various 
US
>> embassies (and yes, this *is* Official), if you are a US Citizen living
>> *outside* of the USA, you should have enough supplies to let you
>> 'shelter-in-place' for "...at least two and up to twelve weeks..." 
> 
> This sounds like a guide for survival in a poor country (it would not
> take more than a week in a rich country before help is at hand). 


Well, unless you lived in New Orleans of course...