May 6, 2025 | Humor, News, PSA in the Media
(Unverified Report) The country’s most ardent advocate for multi-level marketing, Dr. Lasdwun N. Luzes, has condemned a recently published slide presentation on YouTube by Robert FitzPatrick that identifies and defines multi-level marketing (MLM) as “the...
Apr 10, 2025 | Economics / Financial, False Profits, MLM, News, PSA in the Media, Pyramid Schemes
The new book, CULTS LIKE US by Jane Borden, published by Simon & Schuster, identifies multi-level marketing (MLM) as an American cult movement that employs coercive mind control and exhibits all other dangerous traits associated with destructive cults. The book...
Mar 4, 2020 | Economics / Financial, Individual / Social Impact, MLM, News, PSA in the Media
Yahoo Finance’s remarkable 3-episode podcast on multi-level marketing, Illegal Tender, Season 4, should be recognized as a milestone in business media coverage of MLM. For the first time – without equivocation and without entertaining even a hint of...Jan 28, 2020 | News, PSA in the Media
Is “multi-level marketing just a new form of “direct selling” or is it something entirely different, only disguised as “direct selling”? Was MLM rooted in business and opportunity or in deception and delusion — right from the start?...
Apr 13, 2019 | Economics / Financial, False Profits, Individual / Social Impact, PSA in the Media
News and feature articles on “multi-level marketing” are now a distinct genre in the media. I should know. I am frequently interviewed for them. I and several colleagues play a small (about two sentences usually) but essential part in the MLM-genre....Sep 22, 2017 | News, PSA in the Media
A new “Update” newsletter has been published by Pyramid Scheme Alert, entitled, “The History and Future of Multi-Level Marketing.” The newsletter is prompted by the 20th anniversary of the book, False Profits, authored by PSA president, Robert...