I've never needed my fire extinguisher in my apartment, nor needed my right to a trial by jury, nor needed my Epi-Pen.
But I'm glad I have all three in case I do need them.
The SPR is the same thing. And the way the world is going, we may need it now more than ever.
Remember how against battery cars you were? Who will be laughing then if we run out of oil. You'll be sucking your neighbor who has a Tesla's dick to take you to the grocery store. Which won't have any food because the trucks run on gas.
How will you get to the fall out shelter? The bunker?