Thanks to the internet and Free Republic and the low priced and powerful PC's, we are grabbing the control of knowledge from the gatekeepers around the world.
Also, that gives us power and connections the average American has never had.
I have warned a couple of merchants not to play games with warranties when products went bad. A simple reminder that I was a retired guy who knew how to use the internet made them decide to back up their original warranty policies.
True, you can find Plato on the Internet. Less on FR.