Sep 14, 2024 | Economics / Financial, Humor, News
Note: The published comments of Dr. Lasdwun N. Luzes may be found on the FTC website: https://www.regulations.gov/comment/FTC-2022-0020-0028The published comment is also archived HERE. The recent report by staff of the FTC Consumer Protection Bureau related to a...May 27, 2024 | Economics / Financial, Humor, Legalities and Laws, News
But First a Special News Alert: The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the agency regulating fair trade and competition, has issued an advisory that Unicorn Sightings Companies (USCs) are legitimate, but it urges consumers to “do their homework.” “Some USCs...Mar 28, 2024 | Economics / Financial, News
A Review of “Selling the Dream” by Jane Marie, published by Atria Booksby Robert L. FitzPatrick, Author of PONZINOMICS and FALSE PROFITS Author’s Note: Having worked decades when publishers would not publish any “anti-MLM” book, I am very supportive of all...Sep 27, 2022 | Economics / Financial, Investment, News
I call to your attention a very informative podcast, not about MLM directly, but one that goes to the heart of all “anti-MLM” discussions: What Is MLM? The featured podcast is the Intercept, hosted by Ryan Grim, interviewing actor and activist, Ben McKenzie. The...
Feb 14, 2022 | Economics / Financial, Investment, MLM
A New York Times article this week reported that the most significant, and likely the most persuasive, advertisements on the most famous advertising platform of the year – the American Super Bowl – will be for Crypto currencies and NFTs. There will, of course, be...Aug 16, 2021 | Economics / Financial, News
by Robert L. FitzPatrick, author of PONZINOMICS The most common belief about “multi-level marketing” – spread by MLM promoters – is that “MLM” is just a modern adaptation of “direct selling,” a centuries-old business model. The identity as the...