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Yet some progress exists - for example today although white households in Jo-burg still have multiple weaponry at hand, nearby in Pretoria lots of folks just have one pillow with a piece under it.

I think you're right - they certainly could claim a charitable deduction especially if the organizing entity is a 501( c )3 charity (in the U.S.). Performers got to promote their new whatever to 2 billion people (estimated audience). They were given no play but did get gift bags with $12K of stuff. Per IRS they'd have to declare that as a gift but probably a pittance compared with what they realized by doing a charitable deduction deal.

You need a smiley to depict something sailing right over somebody's head when they don't get it. Or in this case never heard of it.