Indeed as was said here, I too am now l
eaning toward only dealing with those I have traded with in the past, or who have over time, shown their experience, respect and maturity, and will likely be someone worth dealing with. Which is too bad, for it wasn't that long ago that people treated each other with respect, and found out about a questionable situation and gave people the benefit of the doubt until they found out otherwise.
What ever happened to the value of experience and wisdom, and those who have it? ...and treating others with the respect they deserve?
Problem seems to be that a lot of people can't even identify who really knows their stuff from those who don't anymore.