Tuesday, May 29, 2007

[MLM Survivors Club] Re: something for EVERY consumer to think about...

I'm surprised that this message was allowed to be posted. Did any of
the group owners check this out?

--- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "bitch_n_pack"
<bitch_n_pack@...> wrote:
>
> hi,
> i like to be informed, i have some amazingly handy sites. Mercola
is
> not a mainstream site, but he does have interesting items to at
least
> make you look further,( i hope!) i consider that anyone with a mlm
or
> any other issue re purchasing ANY product, from Any supplier, maybe
> should read this and consider it.this for everyone to actually read
> and think on..
> dare you :-)
> yeah, doc. mercola adverts some stuff,
> So, he is a business.
> so? is that any different to any other " i have this, for sale,-
you
> want, you buy...
> who?? is manipulating you -today??? coke J&J lever
> unilever,colgate....tip top, kraft,
> by scale, general Brand Name producers leave mlm for dead..!
> http://www.mercola.com/2001/aug/15/perception.htm
>
> my questions.
> if you trust a mainstream manufacturer..why??
> where is the real logic in your choice..
> convenience, cute ads , nice colours, thats the brand that so and
so
> recommends..
> how many unwanted, useless, junk mail, brochures did you get this
> week alone...
> hmmm. most reported serious/fatal food contaminations occur from
big
> brand products.. lately Mars in uk , Peanut paste in usa. melamine
> poisoned dog food..the list is endless.
> eg unliver sell 3 brand of wash detergent, all from same plant..
> all heavily advertised as superior ,brighter ,cleaner,cheaper etc
> etc..
> and you buy on scent , colour of box and whatever ad you fell for!!
> cos in truth theres not a whole lot of difference inside the
boxes..
> .
> in usa Menu foods was making 50 cheap brands in same factory, and
> iams eukanuba and hills, all of which sell for round $40uast...in
> another company owned factory...ALL used the same poisoned
> ingredients!!
> so we who fell for "better ingredients", men in white coats, and
cute
> happy pups were....Sucked in!! to the average of 36$ per kilo
more...
> betcha you can,t get your money back...
> If i buy a dud product from a big maker, or a dud from an
individual
> reseller....whats the difference??
> its a dud and i would expect exchange/refund . and , if it harmed
my
> health well i would be calling the health authorities and entering
an
> official complaint..(or my next of kin would, i hope :-) )
> now, if that happened more often all the shonks would be in such
deep
> doo-doo they,d go out of business, or get real!
> and again, i mention the big pharma companies rushing appro on
drugs
> through with fda assistance.
> no herbal/vit.min products have ,or will ever, kill, as many as
> vioxx, maxtor,and now avandia have done.
> i also ask...when you were given a script for a prescribed drug,
that
> had side effects that made you ill, or just did,nt work, did you
take
> it to the chemist and expect a refund?? yet you could have paid
$100
> a months script.. yet we accept that??? duh! did you go and
research
> all the good and bad reports..well i sure do now!! saved me a small
> fortune on stuff i would,nt give a lab-rat!! after i read up.
> and not one person is in jail for falsifying the data....on the big
> co,s products
> in fact maxtor? relabelled rosvustatin is being suggested for
> remarketing soon!
> why ?cos lipitor is making Billions..( and the other guys want in!)
> and ask why?? they keep lowering the "acceptable thresholds" for
> ldl/hdl.
> on very flimsy data!! cos...it means more consumers.
> also ask,
> once your cholesterol is low, why??? would you keep taking this
side
> effect ridden pill, they suggest for life...ha! research proves it
to
> be Harmful in older patients!!
> MLM marketing methods may leave a bit(lot) to be desired, BUT some
> of the products are no worse ,and sometimes better than
mainstream...
> so to damn all is foolish, same as to believe all you have,nt
> checked out is..
> just me ,wanting someone to think,
> and i ask seriously, no joking. is a conglomerate making multi
> billions any less ethical than an Mlm. some very few at the top
> profit enormously, managers ,sales ad execs etc etc..staff down
the
> line also,(at what?? around $6 usa avg/hr) and at the end, whatever
> business, is a consumer...
> who has ALL the power!!, if you realise that your purchase keeps em
> in business.
> so vote with your intellect and then your money!
>

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