Here is a blog post from The Economic Collapse Blog talking about the US and our job situation.  If this isn’t a SHTF situation I don’t know what is.  Prepping for the future is something I think is not only smart, it is a requirement.  Even I do not have preps I need to ease the pain if our economy gets much worse.  Here is the blog post:

• http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/no-jobs