colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 21 hours agoIf a person were paranoid about a potential food shortage in the next two to three years, what should they stock up on now?message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareIf a person were paranoid about a potential food shortage in the next two to three years, what should they stock up on now?colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 21 hours agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·21 hours ago[off topic?] After 9/11 some New Yorkers were carrying gas masks with them everywhere in case there was another attack. Someone pointed out that if you were on a subway during a gas attack and you had a gas mask, you wouldn’t be killed by the gas. Same thing with food. If people are starving and you have food, you’re going to have to deal with that. Can you stay awake 24/7?
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·20 hours agoOkay, but if OP is primarily worried about food costing more rather than food not being available stocking up on nonperishables is legit.
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After 9/11 some New Yorkers were carrying gas masks with them everywhere in case there was another attack.
Someone pointed out that if you were on a subway during a gas attack and you had a gas mask, you wouldn’t be killed by the gas.
Same thing with food. If people are starving and you have food, you’re going to have to deal with that.
Can you stay awake 24/7?
Okay, but if OP is primarily worried about food costing more rather than food not being available stocking up on nonperishables is legit.
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