If pressed, I'd just say: "I would immediately say yes to the job for $1 million/year."
Who cares if they laugh? Why negotiate against yourself and hand them your actual min value on a silver platter? They're not going to tell you their max value.
EDIT: Oops, looks like another commenter already spelled out this strategy[1]
Who cares if they laugh? Why negotiate against yourself and hand them your actual min value on a silver platter? They're not going to tell you their max value.
EDIT: Oops, looks like another commenter already spelled out this strategy[1]
1: https://hackernews.hn/item?id=37241739