Number one, just put the money to join an MLM on your credit card.

第一，把加入传销的钱放在你的信用卡上。

This is why MLMs and hustle culture obsessed employers feel like a cult.

这就是为什么对传销和喧嚣文化痴迷的雇主感觉像是一种邪教。

In the regular world, this advice can help, but in the MLM world, this is an isolation tactic.

在常规世界中， 此建议会有所帮助， 但在传销世界中，这是一种孤立策略。

These are the phrases I find most toxic and prevalent within the world of girlboss culture and MLMs, ranked.

这些是我发现在女老板文化和传销世界中最有毒和最普遍的短语，排名。

As someone who has lost casual friendships to MLMs, I believe most sellers are well-intentioned people.

作为一个因为传销失去了偶然友谊的人，我相信大多数卖家都是好心人。

Ultimately, if we're looking at it on a spectrum, my feelings towards MLM Huns are closest to empathy.

最终，如果我们从一个范围来看，我对 MLM Huns 的感受最接近同理心。

She even had doTERRA, on essential oils MLM, as a sponsor for her spirit junkie master class in 2019.

她甚至有 doTERRA，关于精油传销，作为她 2019 年精神瘾君子大师班的赞助商。

What makes it worse is that many of these MLM companies have self-improvement ingrained in their training.

更糟糕的是，这些传销公司中的许多公司都在培训中根深蒂固地自我提升。

MLMs have a new target audience-- the girlboss.

传销有一个新的目标受众——女老板。

You can see this in action on pro-MLM social media accounts.

您可以在支持传销的社交媒体帐户上看到这一点。

In the early 2010s, MLMs main clientele were suburban women in their late 30's to early 40's.

在 2010 年代初期，传销的主要客户是 30 多岁至 40 多岁的郊区女性。

If you're not familiar with MLMs, they're product-based businesses that recruit unsalaried sales staff to recruit more unsalaried sales staff.

如果您不熟悉传销，它们是基于产品的企业，它们招募无薪销售人员以招募更多无薪销售人员。

Both MLMs and girlboss culture offer a way to fix this.

传销和女老板文化都提供了解决这个问题的方法。

Even when not tied to a specific religion Lastly, I'm disturbed to see multilevel marketing, MLM, praised and suggested as a potential source of income by these influencers.

即使与特定宗教无关最后，我很不安地看到多层次营销，MLM，被这些有影响力的人称赞和建议为潜在的收入来源。

Number five, a ton of new money manifesting professionals and practices encourage, if not openly praise, multilevel marketing and MLMs. Participating in which can be extremely dangerous financially.

第五，大量的新资金表明专业人士和实践鼓励，如果不是公开赞扬，多层次营销和传销。参与其中在经济上可能极其危险。

One paper reported that a popular beauty-based MLM typically caters to the needs of persons between the ages of 35 to 45 years old with higher education above high school.

一篇论文报道，一种流行的以美容为基础的传销通常迎合年龄在 35 至 45 岁之间且受过高中以上教育的人群的需求。

MLMs were even parodied in a 2015 episode of Schitt's Creek, when David and Moira joined a pyramid scheme only to learn the craze had swept through the town two years prior.

传销甚至在 2015 年的 Schitt's Creek 剧集中被模仿，当时 David 和 Moira 加入了一个金字塔计划，却得知这种热潮在两年前席卷了整个小镇。

For instance, the MLM recruiter I spoke to told me, the harder you work, the more money you'll earn, and listed " showcasing your life and making it look attractive" as a selling tactic.

例如，与我交谈的传销招聘人员告诉我， 你工作越努力，赚的钱就越多， 并将“展示你的生活并让它看起来有吸引力” 列为一种销售策略。

So there's a symbiotic relationship between self-help, the law of attraction, and MLMs. If a distributor fails or quits, it's because they didn't have the right mindset for it, Not the structure in place causing it in the first place.

因此，自助、吸引力法则和传销之间存在共生关系。如果分销商失败或退出， 那是因为他们没有正确的心态， 而不是首先导致它的结构。

Until we all begin to acknowledge there is more to life than the hustle, and that struggling financially is not a personal failure, MLMs will continue to recruit and exploit aspiring girlbosses under the guise of female empowerment.

直到我们都开始承认生活不仅仅是忙碌，经济困难并不是个人的失败，传销将继续以女性赋权为幌子招募和剥削有抱负的女老板。