This is disingenuous at best.
The man is an economist, not a crony operating at the federal level (one does not imply the other, and I know nothing of the man's background).
Steve Blank the startup whisperer and Steven Blank the economist are two very different people.
So in other words... he doesn't actually use the tools he's firmly convinced will automate the building of software.
I don't agree with the parent; I think capitalism is doing a lot of great things for us and will continue to, even with AI. But man I'm tired of these hot takes from people with limited practical experience.