He’s PT Barnum and Crony Capitalist.
He’s a troubling sign of our times.
I’ve lived in China and Russia. Their capitalists are the same. Their riches come from robbing tax-payers through government policy, rent-seeking and favored regulations. Of course, when government controls everything, there is hardly any other way.
Entrepreneurs can make millions, but it takes a deep knowledge of how to work the system to make billions. Existing billionaires don’t want new rivals - unless you can bring something to the table that helps the whole caste stay on top.