pyramid schemes

Life
The 'Get Rich Quick' MLM Schemes Targeting Gen Z During Lockdown
Young people out of work from COVID-19 are falling victim to controversial multi-level marketing schemes.
Sophie Dickinson; illustrated by Marta Parszeniew
10.7.20
Entertainment
'On Becoming a God in Central Florida' Is a Searing Satire of Capitalism
Showtime's new dramedy on direct sales and its victims stars a thrilling Kirsten Dunst.
Josh Terry
8.23.19
Sex cult
NXIVM President and Heiress Arrested for Allegedly Running Illegal Pyramid Schemes
Clare Bronfman, Nancy Salzman, and other NXIVM insiders were taken down for allegedly running pyramid schemes.
Sarah Berman
7.24.18

Food
This Woman Successfully Scammed Thousands into Buying “Magic Cheese”
Pyramid schemes are as old as magic. One elderly French woman recently managed to scam thousands of Chileans into purchasing a cheese with magical properties that have yet to come to fruition.
Munchies Staff
6.9.15