Michael Moore is the ultimate capitalist. Oh sure, he beats the socialist drum, but he does it for a buck. If you look at his life - complete with Harvey Weinstein parties and an array of multimillion-dollar homes - you'll quickly realize he's a 21st Century snake-oil salesman who decries the "1%" while coveting money and the comforts that come with it. ...And hey, more power to him. He has a gimmick that sells, and it's made him a fortune.
His most recent business model is centered around his opposition to Trump. First, he read the tea leaves and wisely called the 2016 election early. Then he set himself up as a premiere voice in the "Resistance" that Keith Olbermann thought he was going to lead.