Exactly.
Now he’s taken away a possible reward for the future.
This YouTube, FB,Twitter culture is breeding a bunch of people who want to keep outdoing each other to get the highest number of “hits” on their video.
I refuse to click on it.
Perhaps the father, seen destroying the X-box and posting it on social media, intended that the son be humiliated into improving his grades. I think just taking the X-box away would have sufficed without the extra fan-fare of posting it so others could see.