I would suggest storing some extra water too—It’s likely more important than food—and the good thing is it’s often cheap!

I see the value of the database that was taken down, and that’s a shame.

I’m less convinced by the subtext of the piece, namely that NED is a CIA front, or that it’s bad to “promote democracy” worldwide by supporting opposition/pro-Western candidates.

That said, it’s definitely a gray area given the US’ history of doing coups…