Fernando Aguirre on Economic Collapse – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-66

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Philosophy, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Fernando “FerFAL” Aguirre who at the time was living in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with his wife and two children. He started writing about urban survivalism after experiencing first hand the socioeconomic collapse of his country in 2001. The everyday experience of living in Argentina after the collapse provides Fernando a wealth of experience that he shares with his readers through his blog and book. Fernando is the author of “Surviving the Economic Collapse” which has been a Emergency and Disaster best seller since its release in 2009. He brings a voice … Continue reading →

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0:00.0	Well, hi folks, this is Jack Spirica with the Survival Podcast.
0:04.0	Welcome to an episode of Friday Flashbacks.
0:07.0	After 15 years and hundreds of interview shows, we decided to run them as flashbacks every Friday.
0:13.0	Beginning with the oldest of them and going forward, there's a tremendous library of wisdom in all the great interviews we've done over the year.
0:20.0	So sit back and enjoy, whether this is your first time or even your second time around with today's episode.
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1:04.7	Now let's get into today's Friday Flashback.
1:08.5	And today we are flashing back to November the 9th, 2011. This was originally episode 781, Fernando Fairfalegiri,
1:12.3	on surviving an economic collapse. This was a great interview. One of my all-time
1:17.6	favorite interviews because interviewing Fernando was actually interviewing someone who wasn't
1:22.1	speaking of economic collapse as a theory. He was speaking it as a survivor of a full-on economic collapse.
1:29.6	About 10 years prior to this interview, and at the time of this interview, Argentina was not in
1:36.0	great shape yet, either. It still isn't. But it was about 10 years prior to this interview that
1:41.2	Argentina went into a full-on actual economic collapse. And the takeaway
1:45.5	from this interview is going to be that economic collapses are not what you think they are.
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