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Doomsday Prepping Goes Glam

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Demography Unplugged
May 14, 2018
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When we last wrote about the “doomsday prepper” movement in 2016, sales of survival gear were surging amid red-zone fears of a Hillary Clinton presidency. (See: “I Will Survive.”) Now, a recovering economy and a GOP-controlled White House has given rise to a new, high-end offshoot. “Bonus prepping,” as The Wall Street Journal calls it, is about “adding …

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