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The intelligence to found and lead a successful startup is not the same intelligence required to distinguish thoughtful, well-considered political opinions.

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Well, he is smart, by whatever metric we judge people today. Two degrees from Stanford, job at top law firms and, at least lucky in several start ups.

The fact that he is rich means that people will listen to him more.

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