Comment by flextheruler

You ever see that video of the women paying a thousand dollars to skip to the front of the release day line to buy one of the first generation iPhones?

Then when she did and the employees told her they limited customers to buying one or two iPhones per person she becomes incredibly flustered. The guy who sold his spot in the line celebrates with a free phone.

What you’re describing is analogous and there’s a reason that went viral on the internet and was reported on in the mainstream, but I won’t spell it out for you.