| 1 | He said the bill fails to address usury issues. | |
| 2 | First, the medievals banned usury, or charging interest on loans. | |
| 3 | Usury lawswould cripple not only government debt, but also other forms of borrowing. | |
| 4 | We need to reinstate a national usury law for consumer interest. | |
| 5 | Usury laws only make things worse, and injure free and productive credit. |