My views represent me.
So do mine. Exactly the same.

Maybe you think your views somehow represent some kind of mythical mainstream.
No, but they are much more mainstream than yours. That is just a fact.

I haven't got that sort of ego myself.
I have no sort of ego.

Just allow people to express what they think, Keith,
You should take your own advice Steve.
I would never ridicule and be belligerent to people who disagree with me.
You do that all the time, even though your views are so unusual.
I have complained before that it drives decent people away from the forum.
We actually saw it happen last week on the bugs thread.

and quit your abominable habit of appealing to majorities/historians/authority. Stand on your own two feet.

Before quitting, I would have to start.
I have never done that.
Just made up shit.