My best guess is that he thinks that his tweets and followers provide so much value to Twitter that he deserves to be paid. A slight overestimation of his impo

My best guess is that he thinks that his tweets and followers provide so much value to Twitter that he deserves to be paid. A slight overestimation of his importance to the Twitter ecosystem. Self-Important (adj): see: Winer, Scoble, Arrington, et. al.