Nov 19, 2019
I spent a week with a doomsday prepper in the outback. This is how it changed me
Posted by Derick Lee in category: existential risks
“Doomsday prepping”, or “survivalism”, is on the rise in Australia, as it is in the US and UK.
This is despite “preppers” being widely met with ridicule or fear (as the New York Times writes, prepping reality TV shows “are full of people lovingly cradling their weaponry, which in many cases is frighteningly extensive”).