The BBC states, It’s not an organised movement, but across the US, people there are people stockpiling food and emergency supplies – so they can look after themselves and their families in the case of disaster.  Laura Sheeter meets one such “prepper” in New York City.

Listen Here… http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p006lhkw/Outlook_16_03_2010/

The prepper section starts at 11m27s.