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Dawn Picken: Why I believe multi-level marketing schemes are like cults 5 May, 2021 10:00 PM 4 minutes to read Experts say MLMs are similar to pyramid schemes, writes Dawn Picken. Photo / Getty Rotorua Daily Post I think several of my friends have joined cults. These are not hippy types who wear robes and renounce material pleasures. Among my cult-indoctrinated peers are medical professionals, an accountant, several stay-at-home mums and an artist. They belong to different groups with a common theme: many members fail. Multi-level marketing schemes, or MLMs, are using Covi...

The COVID-19 pandemic opened up remote working options for millions, and for some that meant choosing small towns in Alabama over the high prices and traffic headaches of larger cities. Reckon South’s Anna Claire Vollers profiled some of the new residents of Greensboro, Ala., who are creating their own “magical community” in Hale County, where everyone attends “roaming porch parties” and the ...

Detroit Free Press TNS   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. DETROIT — A new, extra-potent methamphetamine is growing increasingly popular in Michigan and — unlike past iterations of the highly addictive stimulant — more of it’s showing up in urban areas including metro Detroit, law enforcement officials said. Adding to the level of danger associated with the drug: evidence it’s being laced with fentanyl, the ultra-deadly synthetic opioid that’s involved in most of the nation’s overdose deaths. ...

Cleveland council member, 2 associates arrested for theft from federal programs Councilman Ken Johnson (Source: Cleveland City Council) By Chris Anderson | February 23, 2021 at 9:47 AM EST - Updated February 23 at 9:41 PM CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Documents from the U.S. District Attorney’s Office show that Cleveland Councilman Kenneth Johnson and two others were arrested on charges of theft from federal programs. The 74-year-old sitting Cleveland City Council member elected to represent Ward 4 and the Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood faces 15 charges related to federal program theft, i...