Because the universe is too absurd for them to truly know the things they think they know in a way they could actually act in a way that would make a meaningful difference in the grand scheme of things.
You can always trust an idiot to have prolonged bouts of genius and bureaucracies to have prolonged bouts of effectiveness, but you can never trust an idiot to be effective for long or a bureaucracy to be genius for long.
[–] talmoridor-x ago
Normies will trust them out of fear