In what world does it make sense for a founder to pay themselves $1m/year in salary? One situation I could imagine is if they have a money-printing machine and

In what world does it make sense for a founder to pay themselves $1m/year in salary? One situation I could imagine is if they have a money-printing machine and outright own the business, then that would make sense. It's hard to imagine any other scenarios where that would be reasonable.