There is a lot of information out there on how to save money, garden, and various other ways to cope with a deprivation of income. It would probably be a good idea to get familiar with these things while you still have Internet access.
A while ago I ran across this lovely woman's videos on depression era cooking, while she shows different ways to stretch an anemic food budget , she also shares stories of her childhood during the depression.
Nanny Bloomberg obviously wouldn't approve, her recopies are easy and use common, inexpensive ingredients.
Here's a sample of Great Depression Cooking with Clara.
I'll look for other hints and tips to help people get through the next four years of fiscal hardships.
