> Wow, this is great. It's awesome to make that much money, but it'd be pretty hard to convince yourself to work hard enough for that stock and bonus when your

> Wow, this is great. It's awesome to make that much money, but it'd be pretty hard to convince yourself to work hard enough for that stock and bonus when your marginal tax rate is over 40%. I mean, it's still a lot of money and at a FAANG you'd be working less hard than someone at a startup while making twice as much money. (This is why it's hard for startups to hire people.)