> I wonder how the perception of who the writer is influences the people who read the 'message'. Given e.g. the propensity for politicians to emphasise their "

> I wonder how the perception of who the writer is influences the people who read the 'message'. Given e.g. the propensity for politicians to emphasise their "salt of the land, common folk" attributes whilst hiding their gold-plated toilets, etc., I suspect it's not inconsequential.