A weapons company is not an army. And in any event, those assets are overwhelmingly located in the US, a country Thiel has just fled in terror.
And in any event, do you have any idea how many troops Thiel would need to rule Argentina by force? There aren't enough mercs in the whole world!
Zoomer Antimillenarian
Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen and other VCs very literally own 100s of weapons startups and that is just a fact.