> I mean, there are plenty of billionaires who make ridiculous statements from time to time. Donald Trump being one of them, for example.

I think it was established during the election that he isn't a billionaire. He also makes ridiculous statements on a weekly if not hourly basis, so "from time to time" is misleading.

I think your analysis is like disagreeing about the salinity of different oceans. Either way, they're all pretty damn salty compared to potable water.