"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
12 Frugal Lessons From the Great Depression
Submitted by KenK on Fri, 2016-03-18 00:00
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"1. If you already have it, use it -Think about it. Over the years you have accumulated lots of stuff. Some of it may be a bit shop worn and out of style, but the stuff is still serviceable. If it still works, use it. You may even begin to think of you oldies but goodies as trusty friends. Don’t give in to the bombardment of ads encouraging you to go out and purchase the latest model or the next best thing. If money is burning a hole in your pocket, use it for something you truly need, not something you merely want." Good advice for preppers and cheapskates.
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