Gold and Silver: Preppers' Choice for Weathering Uncertainty

Doomsday preppers, known for their readiness for any catastrophe, are increasingly turning to gold bars as a staple in their survival kits. This trend towards gold—and silver—isn’t just a reaction to favorable market conditions. Experts interpret the growing interest in these metals as a reflection of broader societal anxieties and a search for stability amidst uncertainty. Timothy Morton, a philosopher and ecologist, captures the sentiment: “In a world perceived as unstable, people crave something enduring.”