Many preppers like to hoard cash and precious metals in case of an economic collapse. The cash is in case of a deflationary collapse where banks run out of money and cash is hard to find. And precious metals are in case of a hyperinflationary collapse where banks print too much money and cash becomes worthless.
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But what if things get so bad that people have no use for cash or precious metals? It's happened before–in Argentina, in Greece, and right now in Venezuela. If that happens in your country, you'll want to have some good barter items on hand.
In this video, City Prepping talks about inexpensive barter items you should start buying right now. As he says, they should be:
- Inexpensive Items
- Items That Store Long Term
- Items That Are Valuable To You
Here's his list, to but learn more about these items, watch the video below.
- Alcohol and/or Tobacco
- Salt / Spices / Seasonings
- Sugar and/or Honey
- Coffee / Tea
- Fresh Vegetables / Fruit
- Heirloom Seeds
- Toilet Paper / Wipes
- Toiletries
- Medication
- Ammunition
