[eyeamok]

I think most of society in general is doomed upon the SHTF event.

I agree, especially in the big cities, The next big One in Los Angeles should be coming soon, 3 days and just watch

[Kartographer]

"Let me tell you something about humans, nephew: They're a wonderful, friendly people - as long as their bellies are full and their holosuites are working."

"But take away their creature comforts, deprive them of food, sleep, sonic showers, put their lives in jeopardy over an extended period of time and those friendly, intelligent, wonderful people...will become as nasty and as violent as the most blood-thirsty Klingon."  Quark from: DS9 - The Siege of AR-558

[Tolerance Sucks Rocks]

Kookyfornia has actually recommended that its residents have a TWO-WEEK supply of food, water and so on, in preparation for large earthquakes. Of course, life is so expensive over there that their recommendation may end up going largely unheeded; most people simply won’t have the money to do that.