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FFF mentioned this interesting forum thread: Going Off Grid in East Tennessee

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From our volunteer Economic Editor: Disheartened Wall Street Plunges For Third Straight Session -- Paulson Says Troubled Assets Will Not Be Purchased -- Best Buy (US #1 Consumer Electronics Co) Slashes Forecast Due To Consumer Slowdown -- Bailout Already $3.5 Trillion; Expected To Get Much Bigger -- Citigroup Freezes US Home Repossessions -- Fannie, Freddie Ease US Mortgage Payments -- Oil Falls To 20-Month Low -- Dow Could Reach 5,000 By January 2009 -- Gloom Commentator Gerald Celente Predicts Revolution -- Possible Gun Ban/Increase Tax Creates Panic -- Yellowstone Ski Resort For Super-Rich Files For Bankruptcy -- Uncle Sam's Credit Line Running Out? -- US Unveils Mortgage Plan

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Tim K. suggested this: Unemployment by industry: Brace for Impact

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Howard in Wales been compiling a preparedness "manual" based on the US television series Jericho.

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