Pyramid schemes are illegal - and matrix, unilevel and binary trees could all be a pyramid scheme. The Fed monitors MLMs closely and makes sure they are in compliance with the law. MLMs and Pyramid schemes are not that much different - just one is legal and the other isn't.
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