You'll note that only side of these discussions resorts to name calling and personal insults.
The fact that the Mods here allow this is incredible, but these guys will never enter into my real world of interaction. They're just faceless, identity-less popups on a gear forum.
What they represent though is pretty sad, but it's the devolvement of humanity. This element of RigTalk is nothing more than a Republican circle-jerk of conservatives whose only motivation in life is pointing out people and policies who scare and threaten them. We can only move forward as a human race as fast as our most backward and regressive individuals allow.