Prepping

Welcome back to another episode of The Jeffers Brief on Contra Radio Network. Join John Jeffers as he welcomes the "Intelligentsia" to discuss the events of the past week, and explores the productivity potential of the upcoming days. This episode delves into the world of conspiracy theories, their psychological roots, and how misinformation thrives in today's digital age. John shares insights on why people are drawn to alternative narratives, and offers advice on how to navigate these discussions with a clear mind.
The episode takes a turn towards practical prepping advice with a comprehensive list of 15 foods to stockpile that never expire. John discusses the historical significance and modern-day practicality of essentials like white rice, dried beans, and even hard liquor. Whether you're a seasoned prepper or just getting started, these insights could be invaluable for long-term food storage and survival strategies.
In the final segment, John tackles the political landscape, highlighting the importance of understanding the distinction between democracy and the often-misused term "our democracy." He emphasizes the need for vigilance in the face of media narratives and polling data as the election season approaches, urging listeners to stay informed and engaged.
Tune in for a thought-provoking episode filled with practical advice and political commentary designed to equip you for the challenges of today and tomorrow. Don't forget to support our sponsors and consider subscribing to Contra Radio Network for more insightful content.

In Episode 51 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides the standard updates for PMs, Survival Realty, and state specific gun shows. Before that though, he discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and natural disaster preparedness planning. After the standard updates, Dave reviews some info about freeze dryers at Costco and also references John Jeffers show for AR-15 spare parts. He closes the shows by discussing plate carriers and chest rigs along with financial preparedness. Articles/topics discussed:
Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website
Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings
State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website
L2Survive YouTube content
Costco Freeze Dryer by CommmanderZero in the Notes from the Bunker section
Best Plate Carriers & Chest Rigs for Ultimate Protection from The Prepping Guide
The 3 Layers of Financial Preparedness by Daisy Luther from The Organic Prepper
Support Dave by visiting his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore
Available for Purchase - Fiction:
When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn’s Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio)
Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction:
Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

In Episode 309, we discuss what we’ve all learned from Hurricane Helene. Spoiler alert: We learned that FEMA is not only useless but actually thwarting relief efforts - and you’re on your own. We continue the discussion in the After Show, available to Patreon supporters. You can sign up here to become a Patreon (thank you!). Please support our sponsors Survival Garden Seeds, ProOne Water Filters, EMP Shield, Numanna Foods, Backwoods Home Magazine, and Ammo Squared. We are part of the Firearms Radio Network. Learn more about our podcast at Prepping 2-0.com

In this episode of "The Jeffers Brief" on Contra Radio Network, host John Jeffers delves into the pressing issues of the day, starting with the temporary halt of the dock worker strike. He warns listeners to brace for potential shortages in essential goods and advises preppers on stocking up before the strike resumes.
John also critiques the political landscape, drawing parallels between historical and current events. He discusses the controversial actions of FEMA and the persistent misinformation propagated by government entities. Jeffers shares his thoughts on the importance of maintaining personal preparedness, including a detailed guide on essential AR-15 spare parts for preppers.
The episode takes a sharp turn into the political arena, scrutinizing figures like Tim Walz and Kamala Harris, while questioning the integrity of the 51 intelligence officials who dismissed Hunter Biden's laptop as Russian disinformation. Jeffers passionately argues against the ruling elite's disregard for the public, encouraging listeners to recognize the historical patterns of political hypocrisy and demand accountability.
Join John Jeffers for a no-holds-barred discussion that challenges the status quo and empowers listeners with knowledge to navigate these turbulent times.

In Episode 308, we answer Patreons’ questions on a wide range of interesting topics. We continue the discussion in the After Show, available to Patreon supporters. You can sign up here to become a Patreon (thank you!). Please support our sponsors Survival Garden Seeds, ProOne Water Filters, EMP Shield, Numanna Foods, Backwoods Home Magazine, and Ammo Squared. We are part of the Firearms Radio Network. Learn more about our podcast at Prepping 2-0.com

In Episode 50 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides the standard updates for PMs, Survival Realty, and state specific gun shows. Before that though, he discusses his adventures in reloading from the weekend. After the standard updates, Dave implores his listeners to get fuel NOW! The longshoremen strike is gonna hurt everyone. In the lead up to that topic though, Dave covers numerous topics highlighting the variety of means that the government and elites are trying to kill us all in search of the best way to reduce the population. He closes the show by reviewing an article associated with surviving martial law. Articles/topics discussed:
Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website
Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings
State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website
L2Survive YouTube content
Longshoremen union's demand for total ban on automation questioned as port strike looms by Stephen Sorace from Fox News
10 Things You Need to Do When Martial Law Is Enacted by Charl M. from Ask a Prepper
Support Dave by visiting his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore
Available for Purchase - Fiction:
When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn’s Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio)
Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction:
Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

Welcome to another episode of The Jeffers Brief, exclusively on Contra Radio Network. In this eye-opening discussion, we kick off by acknowledging our new sponsor, L2Survive, and delve into the critical importance of soil testing for preppers. As the grid may one day go down, growing your own food becomes essential, and knowing the condition of your soil is a must.
We then navigate through the concerning landscape of border security, revealing alarming statistics on the influx of criminals into the United States. With over 13,000 murderers, 15,000 rapists, and 425,000 convicted criminals allowed into the country, the Biden-Harris administration's open-door policies come under scrutiny.
Shifting gears, we explore the geopolitical arena, discussing Vladimir Putin's recent changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine and the ongoing narrative surrounding Hezbollah's waning power. The episode also highlights potential threats against former President Trump's safety with reports of surface-to-air missiles smuggled into the U.S.
Throughout the episode, host John Jeffers provides unfiltered insights, urging listeners to stay informed and prepared. Tune in for a blend of critical updates, expert opinions, and essential prepper tips that aim to keep you vigilant in these unpredictable times.

In Episode 49 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides the standard updates for PMs, Survival Realty, and state specific gun shows. Before that though, he discusses rust removal from an old meat grinder and beginning to reload shotshells. After the standard updates, Dave discusses how to take advantage of the government for preparedness before driving off the cliff with a bunch of random topics. Articles/topics discussed:
Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website
Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings
State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website
L2Survive YouTube content
LocalPrepper Rumble content and PrepStock 2024
How to Take Advantage of the Government for Your Preps by James Walton from Ask a Prepper
Find Training Opportunities on the Department of Homeland Security website
The National Disaster & Emergency Management University on the Federal Emergency Management Administration website
Training and Education from the Centers for Disease Control website
Pandemic: A Critical Thinking Scenario course registration from the Public Health Learning Navigator website
Preparedness Grants from the Federal Emergency Management Administration website
Support Dave by visiting his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore
Available for Purchase - Fiction:
When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn’s Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio)
Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction:
Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

In Episode 307, we talk about a possible riot in Ohio when President Trump holds a rally in Springfield, Ohio - the site of the controversy about Haitian immigrants eating pets. We use Springfield as an example of the rioting that will surely unfold before and after Election Day. We continue the discussion in the After Show, available to Patreon supporters. You can sign up here to become a Patreon (thank you!). Please support our sponsors Survival Garden Seeds, ProOne Water Filters, Gibbz Arms,  EMP Shield, Numanna Foods, Backwoods Home Magazine, and Ammo Squared. We are part of the Firearms Radio Network. Learn more about our podcast at Prepping 2-0.com

Welcome back, Intelligentsia! In this week's episode of The Jeffers Brief, host John Jeffers dives into practical prepping tips and the latest urban challenges. We kick off with a shoutout to our new sponsor, L2 Survive, and a handy tutorial on making a Cottonball Firestarter Wax. It's a must-watch for preppers, and it takes just six minutes to learn!
John also shares his frustration with pharmaceutical commercials and discusses the alarming superbug crisis projected to kill millions by 2050, as reported by Dr. Mark Siegel and the Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance Project. This segment sheds light on the critical need for new antibiotics and responsible usage.
The episode then takes a turn towards current events, exploring the brewing tensions in Chicago as Venezuelan migrants and criminal gangs clash with local communities. Former gangbanger Tyrone Muhammad and Reverend Cory Brooks offer their perspectives on the issue, highlighting the broader implications for urban safety and community well-being.
Tune in for a mix of practical advice, health insights, and a deep dive into pressing social issues. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging episode of The Jeffers Brief!