--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 12/24/05 10:06 PM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> An investment is an investment! You are supposed to make as much > > money as > >> you can from an investment. I can't see anybody objecting to that > > unless they > >> are just jealous of somebody creating wealth. My only objection to > > the TMO > >> creating wealth schemes has been many are at the expense of the > > purpose of the > >> organization in the first place. To get people practicing TM. > >> > > > > Bingo - It's not the profit that's unethical, it's how the money is > > raised to make the original purchase. > > I also think there's an ethical issue with what's done with the profit. > There have been instances in which local donors' have bought a property, but > all the funds have left the country when it was sold, and local donors have > been told to buy another one. >
Yup, that's the real estate scam - Get the devoted locals to buy the property to support the next big plan. Promise financial support, but never give it. The locals hang on, devotedly, starve and eventually leave. TMO gets control or keeps control. Wait, sell, profit! It's happened over and over again. JohnY ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
