Nobody is looking out for the plebs.

"Market commentators such as Altana Digital Currency chief investment officer Alistair Milne described El Salvador’s million-dollar visa program as “uncompetitive” when considered next to those offered by countries like Malta, which tout full European citizenship for $810,000."

Cost of citizenship in El Salvador: $1,000,000

Cost of citizenship in Malta: $810,000

If you can afford either then good for you but it would seem applicable to open up at least a few slots to people that don't have that kind of money. It'd at least be interesting to watch which group actually does more for their adopted country economically.