Right now they do those things, while also surrounded by armed guards, but they've been building their bunkers and arming their megayachts and getting ready to bug out when things get too spicy for them. Peter "Saruman" Thiel is already fleeing to Argentina, probably because he's starting to realize that his billions might not actually be enough to protect his "openly gay while raising a child" ass from getting thrown into the gulags with the rest of the underclass that he had a hand in creating and surveiling by the very political party he's been aligned with and empowering.