

See, this is where these people are dumb. You tell them you’ll take the money up front, in cash, something like $500, or you’ll make them look bad. Then they pay you, and you take the money, and when they return with recording gear, you tell them to fuck off, keep the money, and enjoy the rest of your evening knowing you grifted a scumbag.
Fired is the least that should happen. Several federal laws were blatantly, very obviously, violated. They should be sitting in a prison awaiting hearing, then sentenced to 15 years. This is worse than what Jack Texeira did.