You can call for back-up or request a roadblock or tire spikes.

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That said, the AAII poll is not as reliable when it spikes up suddenly, as it did this week, often dropping back down the next week.

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Finally, along with a corporate default, we would face civil unrest and a society tipped into chaos, as unemployment spikes and people are left without basic necessities, much like in Argentina back in 2001-2002.

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Then I walked back along that row of mirrors, swinging the hammer and sending bright spikes of glass into the summer air.

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