I design these homes so you virtually cannot tell inside or out that they are any different from a conventional home.'" īecause of its low population density and diverse economy, both Skousen and survivalist writer James Wesley Rawles recommend the Intermountain West region of the United States, as a preferred region for relocation and setting up survival retreats. There is no way you can design a home to withstand RPG ( Rocket-propelled grenade) rockets and tanks. Those who want in can always move up a bigger gun. Mitchell, Jr., (2001) Skousen was quoted: "'You never want to make a house look like an obvious fortress. In the book Dancing at Armageddon: Survivalism and Chaos in Modern Times by Richard G. He has offered in both North and Central America consultation regarding architectural and retreat design. Skousen designs and consults on hardened retreat homes, often including fallout shelters with HEPA air filtration systems. He also published a booklet titled 10 Packs for Survival, which he has also posted to several web sites.
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including Essential Principles for the Conservation of Liberty, Strategic Relocation-North American Guide to Safe Places, The Secure Home, Survival Home Manual: Architectural Design, Construction, and Remodeling Of Self-Sufficient Residences and Retreats, and How to Implement a High Security Shelter in the Home. He is particularly a harsh critic of what he calls the "phony war on terror" used to conjure up justification for continual foreign intervention and the diminution of American constitutional rights he is also very critical of globalism, communism, and the U.S. In his weekly briefings Skousen has also written extensively about the evidence of conspiracy by government to cover up its own involvement in numerous black operations such as the JFK assassination, the Oklahoma City bombing, TWA 800 and the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. He made the case that the Fall of Communism was, also as claimed by KGB defector Anatoliy Golitsyn, a "carefully crafted deception," meant to gain Western aid and technology transfers that would eventually end in a resurgence of the Russian threat. Some of Skousen's views are controversial.
Skousen is the founder and chief editor of World Affairs Brief, a weekly news-analysis service. He was also the executive editor of Conservative Digest. During the 1980s Skousen was the chairman of the Conservative National Committee. Skousen, born in San Diego and raised in Oregon, served as a USMC fighter pilot during the Vietnam Era.