conference shakeup - money perspective

Last time this happened, we didn't want to pay 4 million dollars to join C-USA.
Would their asking price decrease if some of the big guns of the conference leave for the Big East? Is it really worth that kind of money to join a conference that no longer has Louisville, Cincy, etc...
Would their asking price decrease if some of the big guns of the conference leave for the Big East? Is it really worth that kind of money to join a conference that no longer has Louisville, Cincy, etc...