I thinl you’re not getting replies because FR has now listed so many links to his qualifications that people could be wondering why you expect them to spoon feed others when the info is in the threads everyday.
But I will assist.
Here’s a link that attests to his intellect. He has an extraordinary intellect and knowledge of American history as well as a keen insight to its future evolution. Here’s the link:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1811892/posts
And the a treasure trove of info on FDT is maintained by Sturm Ruger (God Bless him for doing so):
http://www.freerepublic.com/~sturmruger/
Excellent. Thank you.