It seems your argument is that executives don't provide any value to a business. That's a pretty shortsighted view of how a real company works. Just because y

It seems your argument is that executives don't provide any value to a business. That's a pretty shortsighted view of how a real company works. Just because you didn't get a physical "thing" from paying an exec that kind of money doesn't mean he didn't provide value to the business. I guarantee that if you replace Tim Cook with me at Apple's helm, that the shareholders will feel some pretty significant pain.