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#Ecuadorians can and do know how to BARTER among themselves, this ability came in handy during the 1999 / 2000 Economic Crisis and SUCRE Currency Collapse! Adoption of the USD (A mere 24 Years Ago!!)
'Essential Bartering Items to Stock Up On for a Collapsed Society-
-Blog, Emergency Scenarios, Recommendations, Supplies, Survival Hacks- "Imagine waking up to find supply chains broken and essential services gone.

Stocking up on key bartering items now can ensure your survival and comfort in such a scenario. These items will become invaluable, allowing you to trade for what you need and stay resilient when money loses its value and practical goods become everything...."
Remember: these items are for trade (easy to trade material items).

Food and Water Supplies
Having a reliable stockpile of food and water is critical in a collapsed society. These essentials will not only sustain you and your family but can also be traded for other necessities.

Canned Goods: Long shelf life and easy to store. Trade for fresh produce or other essentials.

Dehydrated or Freeze-Dried Food: Lightweight and long-lasting. Ideal for trading with others needing emergency food supplies.

Bottled Water: Essential for survival. Trade for medical supplies or other necessities.

Water Purification Tablets: Ensures safe drinking water. Highly valuable for trading, especially in areas without clean water.

Seeds for Gardening: Allows for sustainable food production.
Trade for immediate food or other long-term survival items.,..." -

https://buckhorncliffs.com/essential-bartering-items/
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My 2025 NewYears Resolution

🤠iffin you gonna move down or remain in Ecuador on into 2025, get prepared for whats a coming down the pike🥷🏼its not and has not been just a Coastal & #GYE thang, its also a Sierra & Metro #Quito Thanggy as well👮🏻‍♂️💰

My 2025 NewYears Resolution is more time out on the La G range, zz style, 🎸🥁🎸 cuzz (imho) we gonna dang sure be a needin it🥷🏼if anybody wants to no longer be an outlaw? Call me to join our Qtowne Quito gun club and get legal to tote with a 55hr CCW Course,

now a days The CCW is pretty much streamlined down to this:

plan on about $300 for to join the gun club,about $200 or up to $300 for the CCW course,about $300 for psyche, psycho and toxico exams,

a 9mm Taurus for say $1200.
a 9mm CZ for say $1500.
aprox $80 to $100 for a box of 50rds 9mm FMJ

i see peeps now a days getting legally armed in about a 3-4 months time frame, kinda like a tuff assed visa process!

'Always be prepared' - BSA & SA,

"When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns" - Louis L'Amour (1908-1988) Western novelist of ...

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🏈NA footbal and 🏟️ ⚽️SA futbol soccer are both 'Pan and Circus' 🎪acts to distract us from the really important issuesof our times🎭🤹🏼‍♀️🎟️RIP Cool Bill Cooper🎚️
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20AUG25 'The 10 most affordable states for retirees in 2025- "Here are the most affordable states, according to Bankrate’s analysis:

West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Wyoming
Ohio
Wisconsin
Nevada
Indiana
Idaho
Georgia,

West Virginia
powered to the top with strong performances in both key sub-categories. The state had the lowest cost of living, as well as the fourth-lowest cost of homeowner’s insurance, at $1,009 annually. 

“West Virginia has been an attractive location for retirees for the last few years and has seen multiple years of positive net migration — people moving in — despite the fact that the overall state population is shrinking,” says Kates...." -

https://www.investigatetv.com/bankrate-article/2025/08/19/10-most-affordable-states-retirees-2025/?fbclid=IwZnRzaAMaIxhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHqnIAV4M18O-LfZH0fJ90KvOU_OVRL_qO0k_bKfb4y85lRLqeP7ZjW0NadL0_aem_-vL6dmROSGEuMKp2KF6i_A#zavx8hodtavemuzbn6cnsjpva2p3kj8

Premeirs🎥SUN 10AUG25 (9pmET) #CNN "Senior National Correspondent David Culver and team report on the exploding violence in Ecuador, 🇪🇨

Where citizens are regularly pressured to hand over money to gangs involved in the country’s drug trade.

Watch ‘Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway’ on ‘The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper’ Sunday August 10 at 9pm ET on CNN." #CNN #News -

07AUG25 (19:00) #Ecuador EV Tv News 📺 "Jose Serrano ex-Minister of the Interior and ex-President of the National Assembly. He's an insider's insider in Ecuadorean politics. Now he's in ICE custody in Florida USA."

https://www.primicias.ec/politica/jose-serrano-custodia-estados-unidos-exministro-correismo-ecuador-102509/

(maybe the domino chips will begin to fall across the pond to Belgium?:)🎟️🎟️2🎲🎲

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