It's a tax dodge ....
Message:
(1) Give $5M to some dude for Art.
(2) Accidently ate the banana and lost $5M.
(3) Write off loss.
(4) Profit.
PS: The story I read says the guy bought the banana from the vendor just out side the venue. That's some chutzpah.
Yours,
IronConrad
09-Sep-2025