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I picked up four hospital blankets from the thrift store this week. They are white and one has zigzag ribs and the tag says 55%45% cotton polyester the other ones do not have tags but I did a burn test on one and it did not melt and ball up so I think they are 100% cotton. I think I will save...

Does anyone else overstock commodity/consumable items for use as currency/barter? Whould SHTF or we see TEOTWAWKI plastic money will be worthless, paper moneys only value will be as TP or for starting a fire and I believe even gold would be of limited value as it holds little practical value...

I have been rolling something around in my head. What would make a good trade good. Here are the parameters... A reasonable complex, mechanical item that will not be easy to make. Mechanical items won't depend on batteries or power to be useful. Something that is not manufactured in the US...