2024 0329 - Always Marco - PROOF Every MLM Is A Scam

  • Documents
    • 2004 0114 - Letter - FTC to DSA (Direct Selling Association), Federal Trade Commission - 3p
    • 2024 0214 - TINA - Truth in Advertising -  Note: Below are copies of all 95 letters sent to MLM companies (in alphabetical order) alerting them of TINA.org’s 2023 income claims investigation findings. - 191p
    • 2024 0229 (Updated) - TINA - Truth in Advertising - MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims: TINA.org investigation finds 98% of MLMs using misleading income claims. - [link]
    • 2024 0315 - Letter - FTC to Direct Selling Association (DSA), Federal Trade Commission - 3p
    • 2024 0315 - Letter - FTC to Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC), Federal Trade Commission - 3p
    • 2024 0318 - kelleydrye.com - FTC Staff Doubles Down on Rejected Koscot Standard for Pyramiding Claims, Challenges DSSRC IDS Guidance - [link]
  • 41 - Pampered Chef - Warren Buffet
    • [Bonk: 2022 0819 - [2013] - Warren Buffett: Pampered Chef is not a pyramid scheme - [VIDEO-YouTube-03:19]
      • Warren Buffett - Pampered Chef is based on selling to the end user.  If I was a regulator ... selling millions and millions of people on a dream that was not fulfilled. 
      • Charlie Munger - I think there is more likely to be more flim-flam and selling magic potions than pots and pans.
  • 53 - Companies not tracking sales
  • 57 - 1984 - Doublesthink, Doublespeak
    • Recruiting your own competition
    • Brainwashing vs Washing your brain 
    • Defending the indefensible
    • Military examples
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  • 01:14:00 + - resources - institutional level - training - throw under the bus - bad apples - modeling behaviors
  • 01:19:00 - scam, definition - fraud - lying - deception
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