Tech "godfather" Marc Andreessen X-rays the following about another, similar figure - Elon Musk.
The thing about Elon’s alleged political power is that it mainly flows from just saying things out loud that are obviously true.
Indeed. Musk's vast wealth and obvious genius enables him to brush aside "you can't say that" carping like an annoying housefly. Plus he has a pre-baked audience for his observations.