Spotted this over in /r/antimlm: Apparently someone took the photo fo Meghan Markle at her baptism a while back, photoshopped (tm) a ch...

One of the more... insidious aspects of MLM is how its members will often NOT listen to "reason", even if it's coming from peo...

A recent episode of NPR's Hidden Brain that talked about terrorism , and how does the psychology of radicalization work, got me thinking...

While researching a different topic, I came across this interesting article in Changsa, China , where the local hospital had to treat at lea...

English: This bright gas lamp has three mantles in UK  (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Ever heard of "gaslighting"? From Wikipedi...

Sun Myung Moon  (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) This is the start of a new subtopic called "Scam Tactics" where I attempt to docum...

This American Life , a NPR radio / podcast, has a segment on "Wake Up Now", a business that "inspires" people into join...

Some news on this Tuesday the 13th (unlucky day to some Hispanics)... TelexFree Believers Spam Judge with Doodle According to court docu...

Previously we had SlayerofScams, a fellow scambuster on IGN , posting his essay on how people misconstrue Napoleon Hill 's advice to coe...

Given the amount of woo that had been pushed by Oprah and her various spawns like Dr. Oz, it's very ironic that her own quiz of what...

Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura Making a living through selling nothing... like a lot of scams that call themselves network marke...

Previously, MLM Skeptic has discussed how often MLM resembles a cult (of money/greed), where members are to worship their upline and their...

It is amazing how little "due diligence" people use when it comes to "making money". Often, all you have to do is Google...

Previously we had SlayerofScams, a fellow scambuster on IGN, posting his essay on how people misconstrue Napoleon Hill's advice to coer...

Previously we had SlayerofScams, a fellow scambuster on IGN, posting his essay on how people misconstrue Napoleon Hill's advice to coerc...

Cover via Amazon Many self-proclaimed financial gurus are fond of quoting Napoleon Hill 's " Think and Grow Rich ". I have...

Amidst charges by Chinese government that its agents are running a pyramid scheme , NuSkin today announced that it is suspending all recruit...

NUSKIN logo (Photo credit: Ellery Chen ) China usually don't advertise internal troubles, except when they are about to make an ex...

Recently, I ran into some MLM promoters, who, when confronted with problems about their particular scheme(s), tossed back this particular re...

Tywin Lannister armor (Photo credit: paul.hadsall ) Sometimes, when confronted with detailed criticism and lacking a proper re...