Must Have: 40 Items To Barter In A Post Collapse World (Video)
(N.Morgan) Bartering will be one of the most important skills to acquire before a collapse occurs. Many don't know how to or don't live in areas where bartering and trading are still done daily. I am from such a place, where many wouldn't be able to survive, without trading. Even the businesses would trade between each other. This skill is vital to understand and to master.
Here's a list of 40 items that will be like gold in the post collapse America. These items can get you the services and necessities you will need. If you have any other suggestions, please leave them in the comment section. Knowledge is power and all input is needed.
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Water purification supplies including purification tabs and filters
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Hand tools including hatchets, saws, machetes and general fix-it tools
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Fire making supplies, including lighters, matches, flint fire steel
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Sanitary supplies including toilet paper, feminine products and diapers
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Disposable razors and razor blades
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Fuel, any and all kinds (gas, diesel, propane, kerosene)
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Prescription drugs, painkillers, and antibiotics
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First aid remedies such as cough syrup, cortisone cream, boil-ese, calamine lotion and topical pain relievers
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Spirits such as bourbon, rum, gin, and vodka
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Coffee and tea (instant coffee is okay)
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Solar battery charger and rechargeable batteries
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Standard Batteries
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Reading glasses
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Paracord
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Bags, including large garbage bags as well as smaller zip-close bags
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Plastic sheeting
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Duct tape
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Tie Wraps
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Heavy plastic sheets and tarps
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Toiletries including toothpaste, dental floss soaps, shampoo (tip: save those small sized toiletries that are provided by hotels and motels)
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Condoms
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Latex or Nitrile gloves in a variety of sizes
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Hard candy
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Fishing supplies
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Knives of various types including fixed blades, kitchen knives, and box cutters.
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Condiments and Spices
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Paperback books on a variety of subjects
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Tobacco and cigarette rolling supplies
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Amusements such as playing cards, crossword puzzle books, Sudoku
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Pencils & paper
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Pepper spray
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Garden seeds
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Flashlights
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Vinegar and baking soda to use in DIY cleaning supplies
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Empty spray bottles and squirt bottles
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Hand pumps for both air and liquids
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Mylar blankets and tents
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Hand warmers
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Sewing and mending supplies
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Knitting or crochet needles and Yarn
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