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Re: ==>>###-TRIED AMWAY OR OTHER MLM'S? DIDN'T WORK??-###<<==

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From: Dagmar the Surreal
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 00:00
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On Mon, 21 Oct 1996 03:28:10 GMT, lapiano@kktv.com (M. LaPiano) wrote:
>Directions In Health is a 4 year old debt free Network Marketing
>company.  In  April 1995 it adopted a Binary Compensation Plan,
>and now does approximately 1 million dollars per week in volume. 
>
>Binary Compensation Plan:
>
>1.  Create a business center; fill out an application (at no cost).
>2.  Qualify business center by purchasing $200 worth of product.
>3.  Sponsor two representatives, one on left side, one on right side.

Hmmm...  Sounds plausible so far, but I think you forgot a step.

 4. Avoid arrest by local authorities for operating an illegal pyramid
scheme.

...And this is, of course, assuming you can find two people even more
ignorant than yourself to buy into this sort of nonsense.  Why is it
that people never seem to be able to see that an attempt to create
more wealth without adding value is simply self-destructive economics?
Oh well.  While I've typed this approximately 5 more prospective
customers have been born into the world.
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From: dagmar@edge.net (Dagmar the Surreal)
Subject: Re: ==>>###-TRIED AMWAY OR OTHER MLM'S?  DIDN'T WORK??-###<<==
Date: 1996/10/22
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