> The second person claims back everything, equal in value to his contribution, resulting in no net gain to society. While I don't disagree with your larger ar

> The second person claims back everything, equal in value to his contribution, resulting in no net gain to society. While I don't disagree with your larger argument, producer captures only a fraction of the value they created. So earning $10M likely resulted in a huge net gain to society, regardless of their spending habits.