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  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
Steve Bliss wrote in message <36abdc17.2168556@lu...et.com>... (...) Sure, but TLG isn't a pyramid scheme, so there's a big difference. Amway has to hit a slump, because there's only so many people willing to sign on as salespeople. TLG is a toy (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) Right. It was just a thought, albeit not necessarily a good one. MLM wouldn't work with lego because as you indicate, it's a toy: it couldn't generate enough cash to float because the product line is too narrow. Amway is really for people who (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) I don't want to get into depth with this, since I don't consider myself an Amway apologist. But I do have to say: Amway is *not* a pyramid scheme. If anyone wants to discuss this further, let's take it e-mail. Steve (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) What he said. Leave Amway alone. They manufacture and ship billions of dollars of product each year, and they pay my school taxes to boot. :-) (...) Whoops. (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) Can someone explain just what amway is? I'm not familiar with the name... Jasper (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
It's the name of a special cleaning product manufacturer (or distributer), in other words, simply a detergent brand. The special thing about Amway is its distribution and marketing system. You can not buy any Amway product from your favorite store, (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
Selçuk wrote in message <36ACE300.53C090DD@n...ne.com>... (...) in (...) your (...) a (...) ...that tries to get you to sign up under them to sell Amway stuff, hence my original comment. Every person who has tried to push Amway on me has always (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) I know this thing, and I also agree that it is teasing. They also combine the whole thing with bells and whistles as "friendship force" or the like...sounds stupid. Selçuk (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
Selçuk Göre writes/wrote/has writen: (...) Sound to me a typical lugnet.off-topic.debat... Anyway, we have this kind of think also in the Netherlands: Tupperware. (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) Wow. There's someone we haven't reached... Steve (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
Jesse Long writes: It's like Mary Kay wihtout the pink cars. Just to keep the record straight, sale reps now have the choice between the traditional pink Cadilac or a red Grand Am. Louise Belles (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) Yeah, I live in the Netherlands :). So.. how many of the readers of this group do Amway, and is that representative of the American public in general? Jasper (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
 
(...) I'm not american, and I'm not a amway dealer. But my mother uses their products..:-) (in Turkey) Selçuk (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)

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