Let’s learn from each other! What’s one mistake you made early on and how did you fix it? Your story could save someone else time and effort.

If you could give only ONE piece of advice to a new prepper, what would it be? Drop your wisdom in the comments!

Hey, Just got our bumper stickers in and if you want one, just go over and buy one (free) and I'll mail it to you. https://countryconfidential.com/products/country-confidential-sticker Trey

One of the reasons I started this camp ( as I think of it) is because on the main platforms, you can't say anything without being banned. Check out my post before. Do you honestly see any violation? I am so proud to be on this platform and excited that you don't have to deal with this crap? :) Been silent for a little bit because I am in the background, building what I hope will be one of the best platforms for preppers. Finally built CountryConfidential.com and adding items every day. Talk soon! Way more to come in the future. Thanks for being here! Trey

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