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This is the internet equivalent of those "get rich quick" TV infomercials, where the only people getting rich quick are the ones providing sham classes/books/seminars and charging outrageous amounts for them.
The way to make money "easy" is to have a skill combined with an insight that most other people don't have, and work to exploit that ability for profit. For example, someone who is a good application developer but works in a dental office can identify what exactly is needed by that demographic, and how much they are willing to pay for it (thereby using their potentially "hobby" skill of programming to create that run…
This is the internet equivalent of those "get rich quick" TV infomercials, where the only people getting rich quick are the ones providing sham classes/books/seminars and charging outrageous amounts for them.
It's a tad bit below my moral standards.
I avoid Amazon for anything other than books, lately. For anything else, there's no telling what you'll actually get.
Nothing in life is free except a hard time. These "I'll show you how to make passive income" schemes have been around long before the internet. It's sad, but they prey on the people too desperate for an easy way to wealth to think logically.
So if someone is selling you an expensive tool that will help make you rich, ask yourself why they aren't using that same tool themselves. (and if the answer is "I have all the money I need, I just want to help other people... then ask why they are charging $4000 for it...)
There's a reason those guys were selling classes for 4 grand instead of quietly becoming rich following the advice they're selling people.
Now granted the gold profit is taking a cut but at the same time for both if they're so sure this is a great investment....
These two took advantage of desperate people. There is little to no money to be made on AMZN today. No one is getting rich anymore.