I joked about it earlier, but here is a more sincere tweet on this topic from a jaded Second Worlder: Take a bunch of money out in cash as you get the opportunity. The banking system isn't going to fail, but the people who keep the ATMs stocked might. And quarters for pay phones!
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Americans in general have trouble imagining the infinite gradations of social dysfunction between "normal" and "apocalypse". You don't have to keep three years of dried pinto beans in your cellar, just try not to live a life where you die in 72 hours if you lose Internet access
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Yeah, but the pinto cellar destroys the historic character of D.C. homes
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