Some us 'know' each other because we've been around awhile and have.......maybe.......shared some personal information; usually at times of loss of/for a member (Shorty Dear, Mike Hanley, etc............does anyone know for sure what happened to indydirtfarmer?) Anyway, ever try to figure out what folks do for a living......based on their posts/philsophy? Academia, working stiff, in business for themselves, union man, on-the-dole, educated, uneducated, etc. For example, 7 of us played Friday-night-poker for 12 years; 2 mechanical engineers, a druggist, 2 school teachers, retired Army officer/JROTC instructor and a dirt farmer. I think that a neutral observer could've told.......just by listening for a few minutes and without any specific information being given.........who was who, just based on what they believed the role of the government to be........