I understand what you're saying. I think you can interpret what you said in two ways that sound like you don't know captain morgan: either you think actual successful businessmen drink it or you think people who aren't successful but ignorantly think of themselves as successful drink it.

I think you're getting downvotes because both of those groups wouldn't drink captain morgan as a "sign of their success"

For example:

Perhaps assuming such levels of ambient delusion among men is what got you the downvotes.