re: #397 Obdicut
But beyond that: There are lots of people who work their asses off and risked all sorts of things and sacrificed their family and personal lives to get where they are. Lots of cops, for example.
Should they all make 541 times the average salary, too?
Plus most of the engineers, scientists, developers, etc., are the true backbone of the corporations. Not some cocktail party figurehead known as the CEO.