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the board has hit an all time low. someone is spamming the board - spamming w/ a pyramid scheme no less. ... : Remember: play FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this will really work.
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www.viewaskew.com/newboard/messages420/663.html
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ROOT OF ALL EVIL; Can pyramid selling schemes ever work? ... Capitalism is not a pyramid scheme, it is a system of production, and the whole point of pyramid schemes is that they do not produce anything. They pay off older members of the scheme with money from the new recruits.
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www.guardian.co.uk/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-2287,0...
www.guardian.co.uk/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-2287,00.html
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Pyramid schemes typically work as a club, where individuals pay their "joining fee" or "gift" or "donation" to people further "up" the pyramid, in the expectation that they themselves will get paid by new recruits who join further "down" the pyramid.
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www.homepage.net/pyramidcalculator/
www.homepage.net/pyramidcalculator/
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Ad networks are the answer of the day. They are also basically pyramid schemes. Not that they're illegal, like true pyramid schemes. But the key characteristic of a pyramid is that if you are the first guy in at the ... From my experience, Hank, ad networks can work out really well for some folks even low on the food-chain.
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www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/why_the_ad_network_pyramid_...
www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/why_the_ad_network_pyramid_schemes_won_t_work
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CHAIN LETTERS AND PYRAMID SCHEMES: WHY THEY DON'T WORK! ... Pyramid schemes are what chain letters are based on. You buy into one, then you need to recruit others below you, to move you up the line. The people you recruit, in turn, need to recruit others, and so on. Pyramids go by all kinds of names and formats.
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www.businessmate.com/smallbiz/pyramidj.htm
www.businessmate.com/smallbiz/pyramidj.htm
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How Pyramid Schemes Operate ... First, let me tell you about the Federal Trade Commission.(1) The Commission is an independent government agency that Congress established in 1914. We perform a core function of government -- ensuring that free markets work.
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www.ftc.gov/speeches/other/dvimf16.shtm
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