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[โ€“] ZapBeebz_@lemmy.world 18 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Like all these multi-level-marketing scams, the scam part is that you have to buy your stock from the company/from your "upline", and then whether or not you make money depends on you reselling your stock.

John Oliver did an excellent video on the overall topic. Definitely worth the watch.

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