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Amazon is, to a close approximation, not profitable. Would you say it is unreasonable for its founders to take large paychecks?

Source: See second chart on http://www.mondaynote.com/2012/05/27/decoding-share-prices-a...



That seems like a poor example -- from what I've read (and vaguely remember) their revenue is huge (and they could easily be extremely profitable if they so chose) but they're choosing to keep re-investing all of their revenue into expansion, people, tech, etc..




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