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Re: MLM-SCAM? NO! IT WORKING!!!!

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From: Isaac Rabinovitch
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 00:00
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briang@netcom.com (Brian Gordon) writes:

>In article <1995Aug24.202201.3726@ximage.com> dlg@ximage.com writes:
>>
>>I have recieved $5,135 in the mail in the last two months!!!  I tried one of 
>>those multi-level Marketing things where you buy 4 reports for $5 each and put 
>>your name on the list and then send the program out to 200 people and your 
>>supposed to get $50,000 in 90 days.  I didn't think it would work, but I was 
>>	[...]
>>I will send you a copy of the program and my little secret.

>This is especially useful if you aren't worried about the possible 5-15 for
>mail and/or wire fraud ...

Let's get our terminology straight!  "Fraud" means you're fooling other
people.  This is a pyramid scheme, which means you're fooling yourself.
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From: ergo@netcom.com (Isaac Rabinovitch)
Subject: Re: MLM-SCAM? NO! IT WORKING!!!!
Date: 1995/08/26
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