Are you arguing that the current situation just sorts itself out over the long term due to the transaction fee free market on the network?

It’s a fee market 🙃

I would love to hear a Citadel Dispatch episode on the Liquid network. I think it could be a good alternative in a high fee environment. In particular I'm curious to hear what Wiz thinks about the usefulness of Liquid these days.

Also it guarantees service to those that need it by pricing out those that dont. Same argument for why price hikes in times of emergency are necessary. I ensures that supply or service remains available to those that need it the most, those that will pay the most for it.

If everything else is a test net for bitcoin then shitcoins on bitcoin is a logical end state. They play by bitcoins rules, and they pay like all the rest.

The free market will always find the most efficient way. Read "The Bitcoin Standard"

Resistance to censorship is a consequence of transaction fees. The State is the adversary in the Bitcoin security model. We are now exiting the honeymoon period where nobody cares about Bitcoin. We haven't yet entered a criminalization phase but it's coming. When that fails, they State will deploy...