Topic: Charity Scams

An email solicitation from Avery Jean, related to Wyclef Jean, is exposed as a potential scam targeting graphic designers for Hurricane Sandy relief. Investigation reveals that "Artists United for Haiti" had its non-profit status revoked by the IRS for failing to file tax returns for three years. The organization's website is currently a parked domain that redirects mobile users to adult content apps.

A CIA report claims that $63 million raised by Bob Geldof's Live Aid was diverted to Ethiopian rebels to purchase weapons. Geldof has publicly denied the allegations. The hosts use this as an example of how large-scale international aid often fails to reach intended recipients and serves as a scam for elite egos.