Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Informal moneylender
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Shylock
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| gptkbp:areIllegalIn |
Many countries
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Organized crime
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| gptkbp:canBe |
Threats and violence
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Licensed moneylenders
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| gptkbp:engagedIn |
Predatory lending
Lending money at high interest rates |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Loan sharks
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| gptkbp:interestRates |
Much higher than legal limits
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| gptkbp:operatesIn |
Unregulated financial markets
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| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
Popular culture
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
Law enforcement agencies
|
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
Anti-usury laws
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| gptkbp:target |
Vulnerable borrowers
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| gptkbp:uses |
Illegal methods for debt collection
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Moneylenders
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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