Politics and tech are more intertwined than ever, as the GPT 5.6 case demonstrates. You can't avoid it.
or, alternatively, imagine if Indians (18% of the world's population) were as passionate about politics as Americans (4%) are, and you had to endure constant shit slinging between rabid supporters and opponents of all the innumerable political factions of the world's largest democracy.
that's how the rest of us feels about the current thing being shoved in our faces by "everything is political" activists everywhere we go.
Much like religion or the Indian Prime Minister, you don't have to discuss the American hegemony if you don't want to. But it does exist, and the burden of proof falls on you to explain how these things aren't important topics.
You, sir, are the charlatan in this scenario. Good day.