Like yeah $1M is still a bunch of money, but the buying power of $1M these days is nearly half it was when the show first started.
https://i.imgur.com/bbRWLI8.gif https://i.imgur.com/A0BErSV.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/S1m3po4.jpg https://i.imgur.com/7fCcfko.jpg