Why the Claim, “MLM Is Legal!” Is False and Pointless
by Robert L. FitzPatrick In every news article, interview, documentary and all books about MLM (except PONZINOMICS), there will be a statement asserting or conceding that “MLM is legal.” Sometimes MLM is called “perfectly legal” or there will...FTC JOINS MLM’S “LEGIONS OF LOSERS”
Under the subtitle “Legions of Losers”, the first chapter of PONZINOMICS begins: “Those who encounter enterprises such as Amway, Nu Skin, Mary Kay, Avon, Usana, and hundreds of others, have a universal experience: loss. The failure of millions each year is...History of Pseudo-Law Enforcement at FTC Protects MLM Pyramids and Lures People into them.
Recent FTC prosecutions of MLMs, Advocare, Nerium/Neora and Success by Health are rightfully applauded by citizens. However, these FTC actions – once again – raise false hopes that the FTC, finally, recognizes the scale of MLM harm and is, finally, going to act...
The Importance and Futility of Class Action Lawsuits against MLMs
Recently, yet another class action lawsuit has been filed against a “multi-level marketing” company, in this instance, “Young Living Essential Oils”. This Utah-based MLM company (are they all in Utah?) is a digital reproduction of so many other...Racketeering Suit Against MLM, Stream/Ignite, Cleared to Go Forward
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that it will not hear the appeal by the Texas-based MLM, Stream/Ignite, leaving standing the class action certification granted by the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. After years of evasive court room tactics by Stream, this...FREE REPORT
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