It's Certainly An Unhelpful Philosophical Question.

"If enough people think you're the Messiah. Does that actually make you the Messiah?"

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2021-05/27/c_139972826.htm

Although.

As I'm sure Elon Musk could explain to you. And Hugo Blick's 2018 "Black Earth Rising" definitely did explain to you.

This seems to owe more to why China wants to build a port in Tanzania.