No Man is an Island, for the Most Part

For most of us, preparedness and survival will be more than a one-man job. [More]

Untested speculation about how much of a dent you can put in the horde before it takes you down will never be as much of an actual deterrent as having the personnel, resources and capabilities to convince that horde they'll find easier pickings elsewhere, or to repel/beat them should they not be persuaded.