People, most of which who will never be rich, get anxious when their idea of the American Dream is challenged. Because what’s gonna happen when it’s their turn to make it big?
> the complaint that when people get rich, they’re scrutinized more
When people get powerful they're scrutinized.
Plenty of billionaires fly under the radar. If you go to the Congress, however, and tell the country you're inventing something that could blow up humanity, yeah, you're going to get attention.