[qxcbr]

People are paid depending on their worth.

[prepend]

I think people are paid based on supply and demand. I don’t think it’s accurate to say this is the person’s worth as it’s easily confused with other factors.

[mcv]

> I think people are paid based on supply and demand.

Not even that. People are largely paid based on the power (real or perceived) that they have.

[ceejayoz]

Spending a day employed at any Fortune 500 company should disabuse you of this notion, in both directions.