Preppers: Meet the paranoid Americans awaiting the apocalypse – The Week – The Week Magazine


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Preppers: Meet the paranoid Americans awaiting the apocalypse – The Week
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For most people, the term “survivalists” — or the more polite “preppers” — conjures images of tinfoil hat–wearing conspiracy theorists holed up in Montana hoarding canned pinto beans and assault weapons. National Geographic Channel’s hugely popular …