[hi-v-rocknroll]

That's fiction though. Reality is different, more ambiguous, and concealing profits on value through diffuse taxes extracted from the many (and all of the sacrifices they make to pay for them) for the benefit of a few.

He's in an influential leadership spot with the potential to change the course of human history for the better in some ways and maybe for the worse for others, but the nature of each will vary depending on sometimes unknowable side-effects of decisions made in the course of the execution of this venture. Consider the predicament of early nuclear physicists and nuclear engineers around the time of the Manhattan Project.