This directory is not all inclusive - but will give you a good start.

Economics & Investing

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: In-depth analysis on different economies.

FinancialSense.com - Financial News, Economic Education, Analysis & Data Uncommon news and views for the wise investor since 1997.

GloomBoomDoom.com Dr. Marc Faber's famous Gloom, Boom and Doom report. Here's a blog that follows everything Faber says on video or writes.

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – Telegraph Blogs: Respected mainstream economic commentator for the Telegraph newspaper. Contrarian. Bear. Pulls no punches.

Dr. Gary North: and here: Intelligent and accurate analysis of economics, hard money, investing and the social aspects of a declining economy. Often offers practical advice, tips and ideas for surving in tough times. A must read for any student of the current economic depression.

News & Opinion

The Daily Bell: Excellent economic & social analysis and opinion from a free market, Austrian school of economics viewpoint. "Free-Market Thinking. Dominant Social Themes. Power Elite Memes exposed. Ron Paul and Libertarians. Ludwig von Mises and Austrian Economics. Gold is Money." Updated daily, except weekends.

The Coming Depression: A news digest blog with opinion. Researched. Updated Daily. Contains many stories mainstream media ignores. The author tends to cry wolf too much but his subject matter is interesting and thought provoking.

FinancialArmageddon.com: Michael Panzer's blog, author of the books, Financial Armageddon, and, When Giants Fall. Two excellent books. Financial Armageddon is a must read for those wanting to prepare for the next great depression.

DailyReckoning.com: Daily blog featuring author Bill Bonner's opinions on the popular delusions that drive current economic, political and investment thinking, why that kind of thinking is bankrupting the world, and how a contrarian viewpoint can increase your chances of economic survival in a world gone mad. Author of: The New Empire of Debt: The Rise and Fall of an Epic Financial Bubble, -- Mobs, Messiah's and Markets, -- Financial Reckoning Day Fallout: Surviving Today's Global Depression.

TheComingDepression.net: News, opinion, survival tips.

Bull! Not Bull: Blog News digest that favors videos of contrarian economists.

Charles Hugh Smith: Thought provoking articles on the decline of the economy, the middle class, small business, and the political process in America.

LewRockwell.com - Rockwell himself is kind of a whiner and a creep, but he has a lot of other great writers that contribute to his website. Lots of anti-government, free market, anti-police state and libertarian articles. The economic articles usually pit some immutable laws of economics against the make believe fantasy world view offered by most right and left political economists. And that idiot Paul Krugman with his borderline personality disorder gets skewered almost every day.

Market Oracle Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting.

Survival & Preperation

Surviving in Argentina: Life in Argentina after the 2001 economic collapse. Survival expert "Ferfal" takes you through what it is like to survive high prices, violent crime, blatant government corruption, self-defense, making a living and getting by in a country that is already where the United States is headed. His advice is realistic and has practical application.

TheSurvivalistBlog.net: Survival preperation blog specializing for those on a shoestring budget. "Daily survival blog dedicated to survival, emergency preparedness and self-reliance."

Backwoods Home Magazine: A printed magazine with practical advice on self reliance, self sufficiency, and country living.

LifeAfterTheOilCrash.net: A website about Peak Oil. The front page is so "heavy" your computer will grind to a halt when it tries to download it. The webmaster put everything but the kitchen sink on it. Even so, contains interesting and useful information about peak oil, and life without it.

SurvivalBlog.com: Jim Rawles blog. Not a fan of Rawles, but site contains some useful information - if you dig through it. He hasn't organized it very well.

Food & Supplies (for survival & self reliance)

Lehman's: Features self-reliance equipment and non-electric supplies. Includes personal care items, appliances, water pumps, toys and natural goods.

BePrepared.com: Beprepared.com offers food storage, MRE (Meals Ready to Eat), Emergency Kit, Freeze-Dried Food, Dehydrated Food, and other food storage items and disaster preparedness products. Emergency Essentials is devoted to helping people with emergency preparedness.

ReadyMadeResources: Supplies for self-reliance & survival, as well as long term food storage. Large site.

MountainHouse: Large producer of freeze dried food for storage or backpackers, hikers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts for over 30 years.

SurvivalAcres: Emergency Food Items, Dehydrated Freeze Dried Food. Claims to be America's largest storable food supplier.

Bullet Proof Vests

Backyard Chickens: "BackyardChickens has become the #1 destination for the information you need to raise, keep, and appreciate chickens. Originally designed for the those wanting to raise urban chickens, we're here to help and support chickens in any backyard!"

NorthernTool.com: "NorthernTool.com's product lines include generators, portable generators, pressure washers, grounds maintenance, heaters and stoves, trailer parts, engines, water pumps, lawn sprayers, tractors, hydraulics, hand, air and power tools, and more!"

Solar Survival Tools:

TheReadyStore.com: Mostly sells storage food, and some supplies.

Preparedness.com: Safety Products, Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Preparedness, Camping Supplies, Earthquake Supplies, Survival Supplies, Earthquake Kits, Emergency Kits.

Survival-Warehouse: Long-term food storage and survival supplies

Survival Oven:

SeedSaversExchange: the best place to buy garden & vegetable seeds.

HRO Ham Radio Outlet: Worldwide Supplier of Amateur Radio Equipment.

Northdoorway Outfitters: Military surplus clothing & supplies, survival clothing & supplies

DeepCreekSurvival.com: Long term survival food & supplies, emergency supplies.

Berkey Water Filters : "Berkey Water Filters are considered the gold standard in gravity filtration. We sell all types of Berkey water filters, Berkley water filters, and purifiers."

How to Make a Homemade Water Filter

Home Canning Techniques

Seven common mistakes made with food storage

Roma-Tomato.com, Early Season Tomatoes, & San Marzano Tomatoes: Sites contain information about varities, growing, cooking, container growing and recipes.

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