It fits the integrative requirements that define a genuine paradigm, that is, the concept behind it is a single concept that fits seamlessly within the body of knowledge/area of human endeavor it applies to, is conceptually oppositional to the present paradigm, its implementation is such a thorough integration of the truths, workabilities, applicabiliites and highest ethical considerations of the opposing concepts that it results in a thirdness greater oneness/transformation of the conceptual opposition.

In the case of the new monetary and economic paradigm the opposing concepts are Debt as in burden/enslavement and Monetary Gifting as in freeness/freedom, and the means of its thorough integration is the utterly integrated digital infrastructure of the entirety of commerce also known as double entry bookkeeping.