No point - just a comparison. If you want a point, it's that politics/economics/environment (among other subjects) are regular parts of enthusiastic contextual discussions we have on behalf of or with clients - which might indicate there is no lack of interest in the subjects, at least F2F. I have frequently mentioned ET in these discussions, but afaik, none of my colleagues have been inspired sufficiently to post a comment.

There could be a number of reasons for this - not least, language.

You can't be me, I'm taken