you're totally free to start a few companies and pay 'fair' salary to the execs you hire or, if an executive at some publicly-traded company is paid way over h

you're totally free to start a few companies and pay 'fair' salary to the execs you hire or, if an executive at some publicly-traded company is paid way over his/her value, it would mean that the company is inefficient; subsequently, you may want to invest in the competition, or short this company's stock to exploit this inefficiency in other words, put your money on the line to prove your argument