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5837 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 19, 2012
3:38 pm
Larry, Passive BIBO is a specification for stable money however it is implemented with or without credit cards. The historic "depressions&quot; you talk about...
5836 Larry x
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Aug 19, 2012
3:02 pm
BIBO looks to be like a 0% interest credit card system. Liquidity upon demand based on credit worthiness and collateral. It is a zero sum game as all money is...
5835 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 18, 2012
7:48 pm
A way to understand what I am saying is to realise that if and only if money is an object of value and scarce can charging for its use be justified, but what...
5834 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 16, 2012
4:10 pm
BTW I am assuming that it is clear that money doesn't need to flow in order to add and subtract from accounts....
5833 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 15, 2012
7:48 am
Hi Larry, ... No, what I am saying is that from a functional perspective money does not circulate it is simply added and subtracted as a function of the...
5832 Larry x
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Aug 15, 2012
12:41 am
Hello Marc, I used defined money aggregates as listed and monitored by the Federal Reserve "MONEY STOCK MEASURES" (Table H.6) -...
5831 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 12, 2012
4:22 pm
Hi Larry, Let me get some definitions correct. The term liquidity is used in many ways, I am using it strictly to mean the division of value as in the latin...
5830 Larry x
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Aug 12, 2012
2:00 pm
Marc, I do think that some amount of cash and coins are required to make the economy work for all. If cash and coins were eliminated, then only those with...
5829 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 11, 2012
9:03 am
... Or it is evidence that the people don't understand what money really is. ... Money is made to appear to be scarce because the people don't understand what...
5828 Larry x
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Aug 10, 2012
7:13 pm
Marc wrote: "No need to eliminate cash it is a valid medium for conveying account subtractions and additions. The point of the article, is to illustrate that...
5827 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 10, 2012
7:07 pm
... What I meant to convey is that any cash transaction can be substituted by non cash transactions because they are interchangeable. Cash does provide...
5826 Larry x
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Aug 10, 2012
6:37 pm
Marc wrote: "All cash transactions can be realised without cash by simply making the corresponding account entries." If the transaction involves credit or...
5825 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 10, 2012
5:15 pm
Hi Larry, ... I am saying that money is a record of value whatever the physical support used and irrespective of whether or not that support circulates or not,...
5824 Larry x
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Aug 10, 2012
3:55 pm
Hi Marc, You make an interesting case and as usual, you always support your ideas with math. I won't debate the math but I think you are missing some other...
5823 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 8, 2012
8:47 pm
Latest version of the doc:...
5822 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
1:28 pm
Passive BIBO Stable is BIBO Stable but BIBO stable is not necessarily Passive. This distinction is important. Marc...
5821 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
12:14 pm
Here is a more complete debunking of "money is a circulating thing". http://www.bibocurrency.org/English/SimplePassiveBIBOLiquidityMessageV2.0.htm Marc...
5820 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
10:47 am
... It is not a question of better or worse and as far as I know, economists don't use Z transforms but engineers do all the time. The issue is which model...
5819 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
9:32 am
... Don't know I don't have the UNILETS spec. If it is just BIBO then individual transactions may be bounded but a continuum of n transactions may render the...
5818 John Turmel
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Aug 7, 2012
8:54 am
Stable systems cannot produce unstable outputs. Jct: So is a UNILETS Timebank stable according to BIBO standards and if it is.... John C. "The Banking Systems...
5817 John Turmel
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Aug 7, 2012
8:52 am
 your analysis uses Laplace ASSUMING the compound (exponential) case of interest only and therefore says nothing about simple (linear) interest case. Jct: ...
5816 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
2:22 am
... Passive BIBO does not require the government or a casino cage. Money is not a "thing" nor does it "circulate&quot; it is a mere a record of value in a...
5815 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 7, 2012
2:05 am
... John, I never said that Laplace transforms do not identify interest as unstable, I said that your analysis uses Laplace ASSUMING the compound...
5814 John Turmel
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Aug 7, 2012
1:16 am
I'm assuming in the above scenarios that any solution will include interest free loans. 1) Try to mitigate the imbalance as best as possible with debt free...
5813 John Turmel
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Aug 7, 2012
1:08 am
Could you please define your variables, it looks like i = interest but what is "s"? Thanks, Jct: s is the Laplace operator. it's not a variable. 1/s is the...
5812 Larry x
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Aug 6, 2012
7:37 pm
Interesting exchange - hope you don't mind my butting in to ask a question: We know that the existing system is imbalanced as there is much more debt (P+I)...
5811 John Turmel
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Aug 6, 2012
7:16 pm
ours identifies simple interest as unstable yours doesn't, Jct: Evidently, you know as little of Laplace Transforms as I know of Z Transforms. 1/(s-i) is...
5810 Larry x
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Aug 6, 2012
7:14 pm
Jct: No I have not failed to appreciate that the solution to the 1/(s-i) problem is 1/s. Could you please define your variables, it looks like i = interest but...
5809 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 6, 2012
3:16 pm
... You confuse balancing an equation with stability, they are not equivalent and the result cannot be the same ever. For example, compensating for lack...
5808 Marc Gauvin
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Aug 6, 2012
2:53 pm
... Yes of course stability is stability, why would you think I would say otherwise. But stability is not a specification it is a requirement that a...
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