Farfetched but the rise in superhero movies provides some light into why this phenomena occurs. "Elon Musk and other techies are depicted in mass media and pop culture in the same reverent tones normally reserved for superheroics" https://www.salon.com/2018/04/28/how-superhero-films-became-the-guiding-myth-of-neoliberalism/ …
One of the strangest things of the last few years has been seeing contrarian pieces “in defense of” people like Elon Musk building humanity-changing companies or Zuckerberg/Bezos giving away billions of dollars.https://twitter.com/clairlemon/status/1052389319510380544 …
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Wonder what people said about Henry Ford in his days, bet it was similar
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