Redacted News The Global Food Shortage Is Here: Can We Prevent a Hunger Crisis?
May 1, 2026
Colonel Rob Maness, retired Air Force officer and infrastructure resilience expert. Ann VanderSteel, investigative journalist probing local impacts and lithium finds. Mike Adams, NaturalNews founder and preparedness commentator. They discuss fertilizer and shipping shocks, rising food and energy stress, surveillance and preparedness, lithium revelations in the Carolinas, and utility outages at military and Coast Guard sites.
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Fertilizer Is Energy Repackaged Into Food
- Modern agriculture is essentially stored energy; without nitrogen fertilizers produced from natural gas, global feeding capacity roughly halves.
- Adams estimates fertilizer loss would drop supportable population from ~8 billion to ~4 billion.
Practical Steps To Prepare For Food And Monetary Shocks
- Prepare proactively: learn to grow and stockpile food, and shift wealth into hard assets like gold and silver.
- Mike Adams recommends practical preparedness as a survivable, non‑doomer strategy.
FISA Extension Enables Wide Dragnet Surveillance
- FISA Section 702 extension enables broad surveillance and easy justification to collect Americans' communications without warrants.
- Adams highlights risk of ancillary collection being used as blackmail against officials and elites.