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http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/YaBB.pl General Discussion >> General Board >> How MLMs like Enagic suck you in http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/YaBB.pl?num=1786332234 Message started by greggerypeccary on Aug 10^th, 2026 at 1:23pm

Title: How MLMs like Enagic suck you in
Post by greggerypeccary on Aug 10^th, 2026 at 1:23pm

It's a global multi-level-marketing (MLM) business that sells expensive water ionisers, critics argue its business model relies on predatory recruitment tactics.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOdWVDK3Ukc

00:00 Introduction
01:41 The history of MLMs
02:59 MLMs vs pyramid schemes
04:26 What is Enagic
05:32 How MLMs recruit you
07:52 Getting into debt to join
09:35 Recruits trying to recruit you
11:17 Influencers targeting tradies
13:28 anti-MLM influencers

Title: Re: How MLMs like Enagic suck you in
Post by Gnads on Aug 10^th, 2026 at 5:56pm

Amway, WheyLite etc. etc.

Both gone from Australia as far as I know.

Title: Re: How MLMs like Enagic suck you in
Post by freediver on Aug 10^th, 2026 at 6:44pm

Sounds a bit like all the people trying to make money by providing content to youtube etc.

Title: Re: How MLMs like Enagic suck you in
Post by Bobby. on Aug 11^th, 2026 at 8:07am

freediver wrote on Aug 10^th, 2026 at 6:44pm:

Sounds a bit like all the people trying to make money by providing content to youtube etc.

How Scotty Kilmer made $20 million on YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ0ZP3b58p8