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Who’s storing food now?

By Erik Curren | September 16, 2011

Anna Jacoby-Heron and Matt Damon in "Contagion"

After the deadly super-flu epidemic in the film Contagion has emptied city streets and looters have cleared store shelves, Matt Damon's character finds himself shivering in a food line when a soldier announces through a bullhorn that he's sorry, but the supply of MREs has just run out. In response, the assembled hungry crowd breaks into a riot, rushing into the back of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Transition Tagged With: Contagion, FEMA, food security, Matt Damon, Mormons, peak oil, survivalism

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