The pool table in the break room is a cargo cult stand in for an actual good culture and doesn't make up for a below-market salary. A truly awesome culture does

The pool table in the break room is a cargo cult stand in for an actual good culture and doesn't make up for a below-market salary. A truly awesome culture does make up for it, but the company that thinks the pool table makes their culture awesome and is a reason to take that low salary is a clueless company and not one I want to work for. Is that mercenary?