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Ponzi Schemes vs. Pyramid Schemes vs. MLM: What's the Real Difference?

BKNL Productions LLC | Business Ethics & Political Economy Season 2 Episode 9

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Why do smart, experienced people fall for Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes — and how do you know if your MLM "business opportunity" is actually illegal? Dr. William Keep, a DOJ/SEC/FTC expert witness on multi-level marketing and pyramid schemes, joins Power, Profit and Policy to explain Bernie Madoff, Charles Ponzi, the Backstreet Boys' Lou Pearlman scandal, and the regulatory loopholes that let these schemes keep operating.

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