them to appropriately use relationships to sell over priced products to them.

i'd tell them that there are a select few that make money but the structure requires more people at the bottom funding those at the top. most people by definiyion are net negative. it only works as a pyramid. while it possible they could get there its highly unlikely and they should know that about this choice. also, been asked to purchase or participate inane way will hurt your relationship and yoyo appreciate it if you were never asked about any product even one time.