[rrss1122]

Why would they surround themselves with such people? They're already wealthy, they have nothing to gain by talking to someone who will attack their character.

[jondubois]

Some of us just want the red pill. Smart/curious people tend to prefer the ugly truth over a beautiful illusion.

It's a bit like religion - According to your reasoning, everyone should believe in God - After all; why wouldn't you, who wouldn't want eternal life?