Kiki Andersen explores the history and psychology of American doomsday prepping, tracing its evolution from Cold War bunkers to modern survivalism. She interviews journalist T. Crullos, author of *Apocalypse Any Day Now*, to discuss how fear, masculinity, and capitalism drive this $2.5 billion industry. The conversation covers diverse prepper demographics, including liberal groups and wealthy elites who purchase luxury underground condos, while examining the commercial exploitation of societal anxiety.
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