Hard to fathom

[dryheat]

I'm not sure that this article isn't secretly a message to the rest of us.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/22/economy/alphabet-ceo-pay/index.html

Only 6 million last year? Just so sad. It's embarrassing.
Believe me, I have all the respect in the world for Indian businessmen. They are cracking sharp, but dang...

Someone making the $15.50 minimum wage in Alphabet’s home state of California would have to work 14.6 million hours, or just over 7000 years (with 40 hour work weeks and no time off) to catch up with Pichai’s 2022 salary.

[Vern Humphrey]

What's the problem? Some of us earn more than others -- because we EARN it.

Note that they included things like $5 Mil for security in his supposed income.

[RED]

If Sundar hadn?t made a penny in the last 20 years, how would that help the minimum wage workers?

How about making the minimum wage $100,000 per hour. Then people could work a couple of days and retire!

[Vern Humphrey]

Instead of railing about how much the most talented and hardest-working people make, save your ire for the educational system that doesn't prepare people for high paid jobs, and for the welfare system that encourages people NOT to work.