Have I got a deal for you?

Here are links to some of the things we mentioned:

• Defining MLM — multilevel marketing
• Defining pyramid scheme
• Notwithstanding Elizabeth’s joke, Girl Guides of Canada is good! Buy cookies.
• Vector Marketing, seller of Cutco products
• The history of Vector and Cutco
• The copy-paste recruitment text message 
• Stephen Notley’s 1992 piece on Kirby vacuum sales
• Hope! The antiMLM subreddit
• Mulan gets ready to defeat the huns
• Sasha Frere-Jones called Twitter “a self-cleaning oven” — he may have been a bit too optimistic
• Those weirdly specific Facebook shirts

Special thanks to Jon Spencer for editing this episode.

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• Edmonton Community Foundation, which makes The Well Endowed Podcast. Episode 51 features contributions from Chris Chang-Yen Phillips and Hunter Cardinal.
• Taproot Edmonton, home of the Arts Roundup curated by Fawnda Mithrush and the Business Roundup curated by Paul Cashman, among other things.

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