1-Why do you think survivalism is so popular in the U.S.?
Start with: “To my mind…”
2-Do you agree that being self-sufficient is important today?
Start with: “I agree with you…” or “I don’t agree with you…”
3-Someone says: “There’s no real threat, so prepping is useless.”
Respond with: “You may be right, but…”
4-Your friend says: “Preppers are just paranoid.”
Respond with: “I don’t see it that way…”
5-You want to explain why people stockpile canned food.
Start with: “For example…” or “Let me give you an example…”