MLM Opportunities - Is Long Term Residual Income Still Attainable in 2009?

Some entrepreneurs believe that attaining the highly sought dream of lifelong residual income with established MLM opportunities is out-of-date thinking that will eventually result in frustration and loss of everything. The cause for this change in the nature of MLM is believed to be the Internet. We are living in times where the dynamics have changed. Today, when a person signs up for a business and doesn’t see success pretty fast up front, they can in no time do an Internet search and find something they think is better and make the move immediately. How big a deal is this becoming in MLM and network marketing?