Since Bernie Madoff's arrest on charges of running a $65 million Ponzi scheme, I've read many articles about how we investors should have known what was going on.
自从伯尼·麦道夫因涉嫌经营6500万美元的庞氏骗局而被捕以来，我读过很多文章，说我们这些投资者应该知道发生了什么。
But don't call it a Ponzi scheme.
但不要称此为庞氏骗局。
Sounds a bit like a Ponzi scheme, right?
这听起来有点像庞氏骗局，是不是这样呢？
So Ponzi exploited his customers instead.
于是取而代之的是，庞兹利用了他的顾客。
There's the Ponzi scheme answer, of course.
当然还有庞氏骗局式的答案。
In other words, it was a classic Ponzi scheme.
换句话说，这就是一个庞氏骗局。
So perhaps there are good and bad Ponzi schemes.
所以说庞式计划可能也有好坏之分。
A Ponzi Scheme That Would Make Bernie Madoff jealous.
使伯尔尼。麦道夫嫉妒的庞氏骗局。
However, so far as we know Ponzi never threatened anybody.
但是就我们所知，庞兹并没有威胁、恐吓任何人。
But don't call it a Ponzi scheme. That's unkind. Shame on you.
但不要称此为庞氏骗局。那是刻薄的，令人惭愧。
Why is Groupon not merely a tech-bubble datum but a Ponzi scheme?
为什么Groupon不仅仅是一个高科技泡沫而是庞氏骗局呢？
And I don't mean Bernard Madoff for his decades-long Ponzi scheme.
我指的不是麦道夫那个数十年的超级大骗局。
For the duration of a Ponzi scheme, it may seem like a victimless crime.
在行骗的过程中，庞氏骗局似乎是一个没有受害者的犯罪案件。
Mr Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison for his Ponzi scheme.
马多夫因其“旁氏计划”被判150年徒刑。
But isn't it really pretty obvious that Groupon is a massive Ponzi scheme?
但是，很明显Groupon就是一个巨大的庞氏骗局啊！
It is in fact inflationary and, if truth be told, somewhat of a Ponzi scheme.
事实上，他与通胀相伴，实话实说的话，相当于旁氏骗局之流。
The SEC is asking questions. Industry executives are calling him a ponzi schemer.
证券交易委员会在质询，行业高管们叫他庞式阴谋家。
"I mean, let's face it, this is the biggest Ponzi scheme in American history," he said.
“这是说，让我们共同面对事实，这是美国史上最大的“庞氏骗局，”他说。”
A Ponzi scheme does not generate any wealth whatsoever; that is why it ultimately collapses.
庞氏骗局本身并不会创造任何的财富，而这正是它为什么最终崩溃的原因。
However, there is a very important sense in which it is unfair - unfair to Charles Ponzi.
然而，很重要的是，这个指控是不公平的，对查尔斯·庞兹是不公平的。
But the costs of America's Ponzi era surely went beyond the direct waste of dollars and cents.
不过美国旁氏时代的代价远远超过了财产的直接损失。
But, hey, this is the reason that stocks aren't simply lottery tickets or some kind of Ponzi scheme.
而且，也正是由于这个原因，股票才不会直与彩票或者庞氏骗局等同。
You might even say that the bursting of the credit Ponzi scheme has left us all in jail now with Madoff.
你甚至可以这么说，信贷的庞氏骗局的破灭足以将我们所有人都投入监狱和麦道夫关在一起。
As insurance against future trouble, Ponzi also recruited Boston policemen and reporters as investors.
庞茨还把一些波士顿的警察和记者拉下水成为他的投资者，这当然是作为日后自保的手段。
The most dramatic reason for this shift is Bernie Madoff, perpetrator of the world’s largest Ponzi scheme.
这一转变最具戏剧性的原因是Bernie Madoff，这个世界上最大“庞氏骗局”的策划者。
Charles Ponzi was probably the most colorful and outlandish practitioner of the scheme that bears his name.
庞氏骗局以查尔斯·庞茨的名字命名，而他本人则可能是这类骗术最具传奇色彩的异国实施者。
Exactly one year ago, Bernard L. Madoff's two sons turned him in for running the biggest Ponzi scheme ever.
正好是一年前，伯纳德·马多夫(Bernard L . Madoff)的两个儿子揭发了他史上最大规模的庞氏骗局。
"No mention was made of my having given the paper its first shot at Ponzi," he grouses in his typescript.
“没提我为报纸向庞奇开了第一枪，”他在打印稿中埋怨道。
"No mention was made of my having given the paper its first shot at Ponzi," he grouses in his typescript.
“没提我为报纸向庞奇开了第一枪，”他在打印稿中埋怨道。
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