Pyramid Schemes Are Illegal. MLMs Are Not. What About the Tech That Powers Them?

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TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

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Pyramid Schemes Are Illegal. MLMs Are Not. What About the Tech That Powers Them?

111 ( @111@zerobytes.monster )

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

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Pyramid Schemes Are Illegal. MLMs Are Not. What About the Tech That Powers Them? – The Markup

Multi-level marketing companies have captured the public’s attention in recent years. Behind them is a little-known industry of software providers

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5•1 year ago
I wonder if a “Reverse Funnel Fundraising Strategy” is legal?

Or my latest invention, the “Square-based Cone Financial Plan”?

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