Nuclear bunker sales increase, despite warnings they won't provide protection
Briefly

"The world's not becoming a safer place," he said. "We wanted to be prepared." Jones emphasized that the bunker was designed to ensure safety during potential disasters.
Critics warn these bunkers create a false perception that a nuclear war is survivable, suggesting that preparations should focus on preventing nuclear threats rather than surviving them.
A Federal Emergency Management Agency 100-page guide suggests that for nuclear detonation, the public should stay inside, ideally in a basement, as existing spaces can protect from fallout.
Despite expert opinions, many buyers feel that bunkers provide a sense of security amid rising global nuclear threats and increased weapons spending.
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