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	<title>The Truth @ The Spin Factor &#187; Scam</title>
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		<title>GroobLi MLM and religion</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2009/01/17/dubli-mlm-and-religion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 02:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GroobLi’s “big warehouse” is a small religious facility called Harvest International, run by pastors David and Linda Cross.
Perfect place to outsource a cult, don’t you think?
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		<title>Re Bobby Jensen: Once a scam artist, always a scam artist?</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/12/26/re-michael-hansen-once-a-scam-artist-always-a-scam-artist/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/12/26/re-michael-hansen-once-a-scam-artist-always-a-scam-artist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a response to Tenderfoot’s questions in an older article.
Some of his questions and comments, paraphrased:
What’s your opinion on MLMs, are there any good ones?
Small Businesses vs. MLMs &#8211; Why not?
What about bad economic times and tough financial situations? What’s the alternative to GroobLi?

Thoughts on gambling.
Do you think MLMs simply have an image problem?
Isn’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GroobLi Network LLC. Great Liars or the Greatest Liars?</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/12/10/dubli-network-distortion/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/12/10/dubli-network-distortion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could DubLi have exposed itself more? What follows is a transcript made available to DubLi Network's associates and published on the "smartwinshop" DubLi site. It was brought to my attention yesterday, but apparently has been around since 10-13-2008, and written by Michael Hansen himself. What a liar!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Can you get a good deal through GroobLi?</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/11/12/can-you-get-a-good-deal-through-dubli/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/11/12/can-you-get-a-good-deal-through-dubli/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cognitive Dissonance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is what a GroobLi promoter has to say:
Just ignore this blog &#8211; he’s no doubt an eBay seller who is trembling in his boots. [...]
So that brand new full warranty Macbook Air 1.8ghz Core 2 Duo w/ 80 GB HD and 2 Gigs of Ram that I just paid $1115.00 for cost me $9.95 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(Correction) GroobLi is not registered in Delaware</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/11/03/dubli-is-not-registered-in-delaware/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/11/03/dubli-is-not-registered-in-delaware/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GroobLi did register in Delaware in 2006, 3 months before they declared bankruptcy in Denmark.
(Thank you to John Roberts for the correction).
The following information is provided in most of GroobLi’s official sites; if not, it has been removed, as usual:
[Material removed due to copyright claims]
GroobLi claims to be the competition to eBay, but:
GroobLi uses a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from another scammer</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/10/25/letter-from-another-scammer/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/10/25/letter-from-another-scammer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I usually don&#8217;t go out seeking fraudulent scammers to expose, but apparently, Kevin Porter of Powerline support wanted me to evaluate his product when he reported himself via our iSpin Report service. This is his email:

I clicked on the &#8216;about&#8217; link on you site and read the first sentence or two, which states;
The Spin Factor [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cruise To Cash. Nothing short of a scam.</title>
		<link>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/09/23/cruise-to-cash-only-one-of-thousands-of-ponzi-schemes/</link>
		<comments>http://thespinfactor.com/thetruth/2008/09/23/cruise-to-cash-only-one-of-thousands-of-ponzi-schemes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eaglescout</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abstract
Cruise To Cash is just one the latest Ponzi schemes to infect the marketplace. In this paper, I want to examine why &#8220;investors&#8221; get ripped-off so easily. Some factors to take into account: wishful thinking, the current economic recession, and scam artists preying on vulnerable people.
Definition of Pyramid Scheme according to the FBI:
Pyramid Scheme

 Pyramid [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>32</slash:comments>
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