I'm willing to change my perspective, which seems like the thing you're after. What is your take on this? There has to be a reason why you are arguing this. You must think there are more big companies that hire Java programmers than big companies that hire C++ programmers, no?
****, I would love it if there were more big companies that hired java programmers, gives me a reason to start learning Java sooner.
I guess you can't write h.e.l.l on here...