Posted by Traditional Farmer on January 07, 2018 at 10:07:16 from (71.51.164.201):
In Reply to: Progress in the world posted by rrlund on January 07, 2018 at 08:16:06:
Thinking about things like GPS and cell phones these are high maintenance items along with many others things which is fine as long as everything goes smoothly but small glitches in something like the electrical power grid can cause big problems.That's why I have things like a wood stove and a water line coming from a spring if the power grid say did go down for several months it wouldn't be fun but I could get a long pretty well.I would hate to be in a position to depend on the outside world for everything I need every day,like food,heat,water,cooling just the basics of life.The more sophiscated technology becomes it appears to be easier for it all to collapse. Sort of like my dad used to tell us when we'd be doing something like hauling hay,You might not have to work hard for a living when you're older but if the time comes you need to you'll know how to do it.
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