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Amway's First Big Lawsuit
In 1983, the Supreme Court of Ontario found Amway guilty of criminal fraud and tax evasion after it was found that they had been making up fake and fictitious invoices. The company's PR made it seem like employees and distributors should be grateful to the very people who were committing criminal acts. Despite the massive hit to their reputation and their pockets, the founders seemed relatively unfazed. And today Amway's sales are still in the billions of dollars per year.
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