People I trust who caucus with Musk fans tell me they really like him because he thinks like they do and acts like they do or would. Isn't acting smarter or more goody than them.
Under that theory, being a normal guy would be bad for business in some places (and probably excellent for business in other places). Guess what? This is normal for business, not just tech. For some reason we're past "big business", "conglomerates", "industrialists", etc as the boogeyman archetype and now it's "tech".