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Examples of pyramid scheme


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The cause celebre in this case was the pyramidscheme wave that got out of control before the government quashed it.
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We are behaving like participants in a pyramidscheme, who see that the base of the pyramid is starting to stagnate.
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These institutions became identified as a type of pyramidscheme because of the need to continuously attract new depositors in order to meet obligations.
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He lodged a successful complaint against a newspaper which characterised this as investment in a pyramidscheme.
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It has also been allegedly engaged in a pyramidscheme.
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This is often done in the form of a pyramidscheme.
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Company distributors were encouraged to recruit other distributors in a multilevel marketing structure, which was later characterized as a pyramidscheme.
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The plaintiffs alleged that the company knowingly operates as a pyramidscheme, and prevents its distributors from leaving the organization through the aforementioned provisions.
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The messages sent invite recipients to join the company's multi-level marketing program (effectively a pyramidscheme).
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It has been called the biggest pyramidscheme in history.
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In a pyramidscheme, those who recruit additional participants benefit directly.
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Johan fantasizes about constructing a pyramidscheme that will give him thousands of whiskey bottles.
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It has also been identified as a pyramidscheme.
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The company was involved in a pyramidscheme, collecting investments from about 250,000 people in a scam based on sales of exhaust gas removal devices.
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The company allegedly derived its income from a pyramidscheme.
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After her father died, she had to work in order to support herself and her brother, who is also a hikikomori, though ended up entangled in a shady pyramidscheme.
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Herbalife is not an illegal pyramidscheme.
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The suits allege that the company is acting as a pyramidscheme which is substantially more active in recruiting sales associates than in recruiting new customers.
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Lastly, a committee would be set up to ensure transparency in respect of pyramid schemes.
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We should not be too surprised at the pyramid schemes because they are basically get-rich schemes.
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That included a suggestion that the regulation of advertising of pyramid schemes should be extended.
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Like all pyramid schemes, it works on the gullibility of people who believe that they cannot lose.
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He is the founder of the series of pyramid schemes.
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It was created as a result of the events of 1997, spurred by the collapse of pyramid schemes.
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Between those times, he either built a match monopoly that overreached or orchestrated one of the biggest pyramid schemes in history.
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Certain promotional activities have drawn fire, including greenwashing, bait and switch, shilling, viral marketing, spam (electronic), pyramid schemes and multi-level marketing.
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The government collapsed in 1997 in the wake of additional collapses of pyramid schemes and widespread corruption, which caused disorder and rebellion throughout the country.
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He has been involved in criminal enterprises such as pyramid schemes.
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Vendors or existing customers can also become recruits if doing so makes sense and does not violate any laws or regulations (such as with pyramid schemes).
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Chaos in late 1996 to early 1997, as a result of the collapse of these pyramid schemes, alarmed the world and prompted the influx of international peacekeeping forces.
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Michael did not attend college, having lost all his tuition money in a pyramidscheme.
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Compton subpoenaed bank records to determine the extent of the rather secretive pyramidscheme, which had spread primarily by word of mouth.
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