Not only that it is also the Cult mentality they force upon their down line distributors. Such as claiming they aren’t selling enough because their spouse isn’t doing their fair share, or you aren’t living right because you didn’t spend 500 dollars on toliet paper to save a dime.
They then flood them with visits, emails, phone calls strongly suggesting that they need more training thru weekend seminars. Which is put on by the Top of the Pyramid shysters who hard sell videos, DVDs, tapes and other “self Help” materials.
These weekend seminars end up costing people minimum a couple of hundred plus several hundred for the “training” materials.
I watched two friends destroy their lives listening to these cult personalities. I tried to tell em...
The people I had interviewed had the biggest complaint about the pressure to get their friends and families to pitch meetings. Many had lost friends or isolated family members due to this or worse, them getting ripped off by these programs. One actually had one of his ‘up-levels’ look up a person’s family and without his knowledge, invite all of them to a pitch on his behalf.