Under former President Trump, payday lenders could charge interest rates in excess of what states allowed and avoid state usury laws by working with a commercial bank.

在前总统特朗普领导的时期，发薪日贷款人可以通过与商业银行合作，收取超过州允许的利率，同时规避州高利贷法律。

To comply with sharia prohibitions on usury, these instruments involve direct ownership of assets rather than interest-bearing debt.

了遵守伊斯兰教法对高利贷的禁令，这些债券涉及资产直接所有权的交接，而不是有息债券。

That is a deduction from Jeremy Bentham's theory about usury.

那是杰里米·边沁关于高利贷理论的一个推论。

He really believed that that was usury by Islamic law.

他确根据伊斯兰法律，这属于高利贷。

And it's really disingenuous that user, what I call using or usury.

这种所谓的“用户”行，我称之利用或剥，在是不诚。

Usury laws have been directed primarily against encumbrances of this character.

高利贷法主要针对这种性质的产权。

As the profits which can afford such an interest must eat up almost the whole rent of the landlord, so such enormous usury must in its turn eat up the greater part of those profits.

由于能够提供这种利息的利润必须几乎吃掉地主的全部租金，所以如此巨额的高利贷也必须吃掉这些利润的大部分。

To trade, was disgraceful to a gentleman; and to lend money at interest, which at that time was considered as usury, and prohibited bylaw, would have been still more so.

做生意，是君子的耻辱； 放贷在当时被是高利贷， 是被法律禁止的， 更是如此。

In countries where interest is permitted, the law in order to prevent the extortion of usury, generally fixes the highest rate which can be taken without incurring a penalty.

在允许收取利息的国家，法律了防止高利贷，一般会规定可以收取而不会受到处罚的最高利率。

And so if you go under that and you read the Hebrew, what usury means in the Hebrew is not to charge interest, it's to charge excessive interest.

所以如果你深入研究并阅读希伯来文，你会发现放债在希伯来文中的含义不是收取利息，而是收取过高的利息。

The borrower does not just reimburse the principal, but also pays interest, ostensibly for using the principal, which is why interest is also called usury.

借款人不仅偿还本金，还需支付利息， 表面上看是了使用本金，因此利息也被称高利贷。

I reckon he thinks they'd get him on the usury law if he netted more than eight percent.

我估计他如果他的收入超过百分之八， 他们就会让他受到高利贷法的制裁。

Since payment of the usury destroys the equivalence of the lending operation, usury is unjust.

既然高利贷破坏了借贷交易的等价性，那么它就是不公正的。

And when people are, for instance, going to pass legislation in a state to stop payday lenders who are six and eight hundred percent interest, they usually fall under some kind of a usury law or an exemption from a usury.

当人们打算在某个州通过立法来阻止那些提供六百到八百个百分点利率的发薪日贷款人时，他们通常会受到某种高利贷法律或高利贷豁免的约束。

Old Monsieur de la Bertelliere called an investment an extravagance, and thought he got better interest from the sight of his gold than from the profits of usury.

老拉贝泰利埃先生把投资称奢侈之举，他看着自己的黄金比从高利贷中获利更能让他心满意足。

Before the fall of the Roman republic, a usury of the same kind seems to have been common in the provinces, under the ruinous administration of their proconsuls.

在罗马共和国没落之前， 类似的高利贷在各省似乎很普遍， 在他们的总督的毁灭性管理下。

Gerard Malynes stated, giving detailed reason for his assertion, that 'Plenty of money decreaseth usury in price or rate' (Lex Mercatoria and Maintenance of Free Trade, 1622).

杰拉德·马林斯 (Gerard Malynes) 说，并给出了他断言的详细理由，即“大量货币减少了价格或利率的高利贷”（Lex Mercatoria and Maintenance of Free Trade, 1622）。

8 One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.

8 靠高利贷和敲诈勒索增加财产的，怜悯穷人的人收集财产。

So usury in modern terms is not interest, it is excessive interest.

所以高利贷在现代术语中不是指利息，而是指过高的利息。

This regulation, instead of preventing, has been found from experience to increase the evil of usury.

从经验中发现，这种规定非但没有预防，反而增加了高利贷的罪恶。