Comment by Samuel_L_Blackson on 28/01/2014 at 18:14 UTC

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View submission: [Developing] Former /r/conspiracy mod /u/Flytape is added as a mod to /r/xkcd. Need I say more?

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What's a survivalist?

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Comment by Wyboth at 28/01/2014 at 18:17 UTC

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Someone who believes the economy/government is going to collapse, and people will start looting. They make plans to live in uninhabited areas for long periods of time, and to kill other people whom they might see as a threat. Like cavemen, but with AK-47s.