Robert L. FitzPatrick

Robert Lawrence FitzPatrick is an author. He serves as president of Pyramid Scheme Alert,[1][2] a consumer organization to confront the abuses of pyramid schemes.[3]

Biography

Author

FitzPatrick is the co-author of the self-published book False Profits: Seeking Financial and Spiritual Deliverance in Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Schemes (ISBN 0-964879-514),[4] a 1997 critical book that examines the multi-level marketing industry.

Speaker

FitzPatrick has been featured on Fraud Squad TV,[1] ABC World News[2] and WTTW's Chicago Matters.[5] He has been interviewed live on CBC's Marketplace.[6] He has been quoted in newspapers and journals, including The Wall Street Journal[7][8] and The New York Times.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fraud Library - Pyramid & Ponzi Schemes Fraud". Fraud Squad TV. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  2. 1 2 "ABC News - Multimillion Dollar Scam Exploits Women". ABC World News Archive. Archived from the original on 2004-08-03. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  3. ↑ Robert FitzPatrick | Pyramid Scheme Alert
  4. ↑ "False Profits - Robert L FitzPatrick - Book - Barnes & Noble". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  5. ↑ "WTTW Chicago Matters - Money Talks - Is It a Pyramid Scheme". WTTW Archive. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  6. ↑ "Easy Money - Buying Into the Pitch to Become Rich - CBC News Marketplace". [[Marketplace (TV series) |CBC Marketplace]]. Retrieved 2009-11-26. line feed character in |publisher= at position 26 (help)
  7. ↑ "In Echoes Of Madoff, Ponzi Cases Proliferate (1-28-2009)". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  8. ↑ Maremont, Mark (2006-03-01). "Online 'Autosurf' Scams Use Legal Businesses to Flourish - Partial Article (3-1-2006)". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  9. ↑ Zimmerman, Eilene (2009-03-15). "Direct Sales as a Recession Fallback - NY Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-11-26.

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