[email protected] (Christoph Reuss) wrote:

> So it's just consistent that cigarettes are not among the many kinds
> of reserves that they keep in store.  Smokers obviously don't meet
> their criteria.  Good idea. ;-)

Yes and no.  In any post-apocalyptic barter economy,
Krugerands and silver coins (or even canned SPAM) are going to be
outranked by cigarettes and ammo.  Smokers would wastefully burn
what would otherwise be irreplaceable economic reserves.

- Mike

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