2024 0127 – Always Marco – The Corruption Of The FTC 2024 0127 – Always Marco – The Corruption Of The FTC –  14 – Robert Fitzpatrick – Ponzinomics – pyramidschemealert.com 2024 0119 – pyramidschemealert.com – The Futility of Private MLM Lawsuits and FTC “Cases” – [link]

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Mytinger Amway Casselberry and Mytinger Lee Mytinger Mytinger Corporation Nutrilite Robert Mytinger 1954 – LC – Seventh Circuit: Mytinger & Casselberry, Inc. v. Nummanna Laboratories Corp., 215 F.2d 382 (7th Cir. 1954); 1958 – LC – Ewing v. Mytinger re: Stern’s Argument April 19, 1958, April 19, 1958 hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/5/archival_objects/1193814 1961- FTC – In the Matter…

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1998 0301 – Sun Richmond Times – Beware of work-at-home pitches, by Kathleen Thomas – [link-newspapers.com]

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FFL – Family First Life – Lawsuits 2021 1227 – Letter – FTC to FFL Family First Life – Cease and Desist – 15p  This is to advise you that FTC staff has reviewed social media posts made by Family First Life’s business opportunity participants or representatives in December 2021. We have determined that Family First…

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Robert Fitzpatrick pyramidschemealert.org/ Anti-MLM (Multi-Level Marketing) Books 2012 – Book – False Prophets, by Robert Fitzpatrick 2020 – Book – Ponzinomics, by Robert Fitzpatrick 2023 – Book – Direct Selling: A Nonfiction Fable, by Robert Fitzpatrick  Year-? – Pyramid Politics: The FTC’s Long History of Protecting “Multi-Level Marketing”, by Robert L. FitzPatrick – 14p 2020 1112…

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2022 0310 – FTC – Consultation – Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims – FTC-2022-0020 2022 0310 – FTC – Consultation – Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims – FTC-2022-0020  —  [BonkNote] federalregister.gov – [link] regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2022-0020 – [link] Comments – 1.59k – [link] FFL – 2022.05.10 – Family First Life – FFL Earnings Claim Comment Letter (final with…

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FTC – BOR – Business Opportunity Rule 2021 0614 – FTC – Press Release – Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra – Regarding the Business Opportunity Rule – Commission File No. P924214, Federal Trade Commission – 2p 2022 1125 – FTC – Consultation – BOR – Business Opportunity Rule – ANPR, Project No. R511993  —  [BonkNote] 32 Comments – regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2022-0072/comments…

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Pyramid Scheme MLM – Multi-Level Marketing 1999 0509 – 60 Minutes – IHI International Heritage – Stan VanEtten –  “An organization like this one relies on constant, ever-growing premium volume, so it can cover and pay for the deficits,” said W. O. Myrick, a retired chief insurance examiner for Louisiana. If A.I.G.’s incoming premiums shrink,…

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CAI – Consumer Awareness Institute Jon M. Taylor, MBA, Ph.D 2011 0110 – Letter – CAI to FTC – RE: Serious problems with the latest staff report – especially in the light of new information – and a #10,000 challenge, Part 1, CAI – Consumer Awareness Institute – 8p In your staff report posted in…

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