I think the main point trying to be conveyed is that "risk" entitles reward is false, and that others should share in the reward. I agree in part, and that's wh

I think the main point trying to be conveyed is that "risk" entitles reward is false, and that others should share in the reward. I agree in part, and that's what a decent and fair salary is for. The author puts forward similar ideas about her own company. But she's attacking a straw man. The quote specifically only discusses equity, not salary. Removing the bits about equity would lead to a better more coherent article in my opinion.