pay to play

Probably controversial, but some activities in some popular platforms I am in have caused me to query a potential pay to play situation. Recently, it's not even disguised. In one platform they are asking people to pay a sum of money to gain a higher level position. It will allow them to make a better percentage when inviting people to join and go down and round the same path. Instead of a normal affiliate, you become elevated to a VIP and coin in more for the…