What are You Doing to Prepare for the Next USA Government Shutdown? (midwest.social)

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What are American's doing now to prepare for the next USA government shutdown?

What were pain points from the previous shutdown?

The next possible USA government shutdown is Feb 1, 2026, which is just over 45 days away as I post this.

Here is a countdown clock: https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/time/government-shutdown-timer.php

#Posted here for the non-political replies.

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[-] ptz@dubvee.org 13 points 4 months ago

Basically same as I did during the last one: Buy extra when I go grocery shopping and contribute to a few food banks.

[-] MNByChoice@midwest.social 2 points 4 months ago

Thank you for the reminder!

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