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Friday, November 27, 2015

Scam Tactics: Attribute Transfer

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Scammers want you to trust them, and they usually try to invoke something that we respect and revere, then use "attribute transfer...
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Monday, November 9, 2015

PSA: Victims of WCM777 and related fraud must file claim by December 24th (Deadline extended)

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If you were a victim of Phil Ming Xu's ponzi scheme WCM777 and its related entities, you need to gather up your paperwork ASAP and file ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

MLM Basics: Is there such thing as "good MLM"?

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The MLM Skeptic has been asked repeatedly, "is _____ a good MLM?" The short answer is: I don't know. The longer answer is:...
Saturday, October 31, 2015

Scam Psychology: Misconstruing quote from Zig Ziglar about Positive Thinking

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Every once in a while, you'll see some MLMer pull out this quote as a reaction to criticism: Positive thinking will let you do everyth...
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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Scam Psychology: The Pressure to Excel and Conform (and the courage to turn away)

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People from all walks of life join MLMs, often without sufficient due diligence. Even if they did, they often convinced themselves ( Semmelw...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Scam Psychology: Victim Mindset is all about asset recovery, not justice

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JusticeAlwaysLate, a FB blogger in Malaysia who primarily blogs in Chinese / Cantonese, recently relayed a little anecdote which I thought ...
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Scam Psychology: the echo chamber effect (and how it turns you into a recluse)

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That's sheeple. Does that look familiar to you? (Photo credit: hermetic hermit ) MLM is all about your "team", team spi...