Q&A With James Talmage Stevens On Preparedness - James Talmage Stevens knows more about the preparedness movement than probably anyone alive. He's been a leader in it since 1974, when he wrote the book, Making The Best of Basics. The handbook has sold over 800,000 copies since hitting the shelves at Kmart during the gas crisis. Over 500 pages long, it's considered an encyclopedia on preparedness, everything you need to know. It is even made out of rice paper, in case you need to eat it. Talmage tells me we’re undergoing a “doom boom” currently, due to the lingering poor...