Software doesn't keep running indefinitely. It has a shelf life of a few decades at the most, and usually just a few years. Programmers definitely have leverag

Software doesn't keep running indefinitely. It has a shelf life of a few decades at the most, and usually just a few years. Programmers definitely have leverage due to scale, but lawyers also have a lot of leverage when dealing with cases that have large $$$ amounts tied to them. Traders obviously have leverage by using large quantities of capital in their trades.