Lately, you’ve been learning how to become more self-reliant, given the inherent instability present in the world today.  From the escalating natural disasters that have been ravaging places like New Orleans and New Jersey, to the collapse of the economy in 2008, the aftermath that occurred has demonstrated to you that we cannot expect the government to come to our rescue anymore. Whether they are doing this because they don’t care about the populace anymore, or simply because they are