Living the Scheme: Recent Episodes
sounds like mlm
A podcast discussing Multilevel Marketing Companies, how they work, who they target, and why they persist in the information age.
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This week we talk about how to leave an MLM, or how to help friends leave an MLM! We've got a great show with a bunch of great tips and tricks to get out relatively unscathed and help open the eyes of your loved ones who are entangled in these schemes.
Money-makers listed in this episode:
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UBER/UBEREATS
PALFISH
VIPKID
STEADY APP
BEERMONEY
WORKONLINE
RAT RACE REBELLION
A few I didn't specifically name but I use:
Cashapp (we both get $5 when you sign up and send money)
HoneyGain (using your internet to reroute VPNs)
Salad.io is great if you have a compatible computer, it's the "bitcoin" or cryptomining service I mentioned:
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Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
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In this episode we talk about posts we've seen from MLM Representatives offering you a "great" "work at home" "job" or making wild claims about the efficiency of their products against COVID19.
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Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this episode, we chat about the specific groups of people that MLMs prey on more than others, and what makes them especially vulnerable, including:
New Moms
People in Poverty
College Students
Stay-At-Home Moms
Minorities
People with Disabilities
and even Small Business Owners!
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Our Facebook Group!
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www.instagram.com/livingthescheme
Our Website!
www.soundslikemlm.com
www.livingthescheme.com
Send us an email!
soundslikemlm@gmail.com
Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Episode Three: Cults vs MLMs.
In this episode we chat with an ex-cult member about his time spent in a cult, and how it can be compared to MLMs. We also look at what exactly defines a cult, and whether your standard MLM could fit that description, or if the comparison is just dramatic.
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Special thanks to FECRIS for our What is a Cult Checklist: https://www.fecris.org/uncategorized/david-brear-the-universal-identifying-characteristics-of-a-cult/
Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Defeat the Huns: How MLM Logic Just Doesn't Add Up
In this episode we chat about some of the most common claims that MLM workers use to reel in curious parties, such as "It's not a pyramid scheme!" and "Every company is shaped like a pyramid!" and "You can be your own boss!"
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Special thanks to u/flippzar on Reddit for compiling some really great information we referenced in this episode!
Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this episode, we do a little introduction of who we are, how we feel about MLMs, and what got us "in" to MLMs in the first place.
Intro and Outro music: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/