PONZINOMICS 101
Ep. 10 - Next Steps for the Anti-MLM Movement
There are amazing anti-MLM content creators trying to make a difference. In this episode, Robert shares what he believes should unite all anti-MLM work. What actually is our message and goal in this fight?
Ep. 9 - A Pyramid Scheme by Any Other Name...is Still a Pyramid Scheme
In episode 9 of Ponzinomics 101, Robert shares his experience with a pyramid scheme in the 80s called the Airplane Game. The similarities to MLM become clear quickly.
Ep. 8 - How MLMs Infiltrate Schools: A Story of One Teacher’s Betrayal with Megan Rowton
In this episode, Robert and Melissa speak to Megan Rowton who at 18 was recruited into an MLM by her special education teacher. You read that right! Megan shares her story of getting in and getting out of an essential oil MLM.
Ep. 7 - Talking to Your Child about MLM with Doug Brooks
Our chat with lawyer and advocate, Doug Brooks, continues in episode 7, as we explore why people abandon critical thinking and join MLM companies. How can we teach youth to do their due diligence and not believe the lies?
Ep. 6 - Why Law is Failing with Doug Brooks
Episode 6 is a discussion for parents, teachers, and anyone hoping to protect youth from MLM. Lawyer and advocate Doug Brooks joins Robert and Melissa to talk about court cases, legislation, and what is going wrong in the fight against MLM.
Ep. 2 - Reality Check: Is Multi-Level Marketing Direct Selling?
In this episode we continue to investigate direct selling and whether multi-level marketing companies really are direct selling opportunities.
Ep. 1 - The First Lie: What is Direct Selling?
Teachers, parents, and students all get the same invitation to join MLMs and millions are accepting to become “direct sellers.” What exactly is direct selling?