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Life After MLM

Episode 262 : MLM Horror Stories

Life After MLM

Roberta Blevins

Society & Culture, Education

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

I am out of town, so here is a spooky Halloween bonus episode with some of the most heartbreaking MLM Horror Stories I found on Reddit, featuring some of our favorite MLMs to hate, Amway, Primerica, Mary Kay and LuLaRoe. If you'd like to dive deeper into these posts and read comments or updates, the source link is provided below, and let me know if you'd like more sourced stories as bonus episodes going forward! There are so many, and they all deserve a platform to be heard on. Show Notes r/antiMLM : MLM Horror Stories Out of MLM The BITE Model LAMLM Book Club MLM Dupes How can you help? MLM Change Report Fraud Truth in Advertising Report to your state Attorney General's office! Not in the U.S.? No Problem! Support the Podcast! Website | Patreon | Buy Me a Taco | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Discord | Merch! Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2024. Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action *Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase things from these links, I get a small commission that I use to buy us tacos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Robert Blovins, and this is Life After Emile, a podcast where we worked and the stigma

0:16.4

of failure in an industry systemically designed for you to fail.

0:20.4

Join us as we dive into the real life stories of survivors, experts, and advocates,

0:25.3

as we debug the common myths and fallacies of cults, frauds, scams, and multi-level marketing. Oh, Oh, the the Hey, Hunbats and Hunbats and Hunbrows, I am coming to you on location.

1:41.2

I'm actually in a hotel room right now in the England Empire and just having a

1:46.4

really great week I apologize if there's some noise I can't really control a

1:51.6

ton of it while I'm you know out and about I did turn off the air conditioner

1:55.8

So we shouldn't have any like annoying hum but I am sitting next to a window on the 10th floor and there are definitely

2:17.6

Some obnoxious people right on cue that drive by and honk or you know have horrible muffler noises and so I will do my best to not talk while they drive by but it's just been kind of

2:26.5

Non-stop so I will do my best but I got got my Dutch Bro's coffee, which I've never tried and am a huge fan of. They're building one in San Diego, and it's just kind of like an empty shell of a store,

2:31.1

but I noticed there was a Dutch Bro's up here and I've been trying it.

2:35.3

So send me your guys his favorite Dutch bros drinks. Y'all know I love a fufy coffee and I've tried a couple of them

2:41.9

and so far so good they've all been great

2:44.0

So the bonus episode for today is going to be some MLM horror stories I was doing research and I was looking for

2:50.8

MLM horror stories and I found this gold mine and I hate to call it a gold mine because they're people's tragic stories of MLM but I found this gold mine on Reddit and I was only planning on doing just a few from there and like using

3:04.7

all these other sources that I found but I am telling you that the stories were

3:09.2

just really good so I think for the most part most of the stories are going to come from that

3:14.8

Reddit post. If you want to read the comments and everything, the post is from two years ago on the

3:20.1

anti-MLM Reddit page and so-L-M-L-M- and head to that the link is in the show notes but I also went through the

3:33.5

comments and anytime somebody reiterated or answered questions I added that to

3:37.6

their little blip as well so I think we're going to have a pretty good bunch of

3:41.4

stories but let me know if you like this. I know, you know, there's

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