Is the investment of 33,5 yuan in Lingui County in the development of western Guangxi a pyramid scheme?

it's pyramid selling. Under the guise of high return on investment in the country, and in the name of "Western Development" (also known as "Sunshine Project of Immigrant Economy"), the MLM organization carried out MLM activities in Lingui District, Guilin, Guangxi Province. By developing downline and making downline pay a certain subscription fee to buy virtual shares, it obtained the qualification to join, and continued to develop downline to form a network relationship between upper and lower levels, and finally got rebates from online.

1. MLM means that the organizer calculates the reward as the sales performance by developing personnel (that is, attracting people and developing offline) and asking the developed personnel to pay the entry fee and continue to develop personnel. Generally, some fake companies use some fictitious products to lure you into membership. By controlling your freedom of life, confiscating property and "training" (that is, brainwashing), you are deceived and it is difficult to escape.

2. The MLM organization stipulates that each participant must pay at least 3,8 yuan to buy one share to join, and pay 33,5 yuan to buy 1 shares to develop offline. And form a hierarchy according to a certain order, directly or indirectly develop the number of personnel as a reward, induce participants to continue to develop other people's participation and defraud money.

3. The MLM organization has been disclosed as a MLM organization, which has seriously disrupted social order. The participants have violated the law and have been sentenced.

Features of MLM:

① MLM is closely organized and secretive. Generally, people will be taken to different places for activities, and the online and offline personnel will be contacted separately, and remote control and command will be conducted.

② Using some fictitious commodities or props with inflated prices, the prices and values of commodities are seriously deviated from pyramid schemes, and many commodities are "three noes".

③ through brainwashing, the personnel who join the organization are trained intensively, and some ideas of making money and getting rich are conveyed to convince the participants.

④ using some excuses such as "starting a business", "recruiting" and "doing business in partnership" to trick relatives and friends into conducting pyramid schemes in different places.

⑤ Make some plans and management to attract people under the guise of high rebate, and get high rewards by pulling people.