>demand is unbounded

That's why we fought a block size war in 2017 to limit supply.

You're misunderstanding the argument, Chris is not talking about current block space but about incentives and markets. What he actually argued: demand is unbounded, a point made by gmaxwell in 2015 or so. E.g., anybody on the planet who needs to store data forever can now do it more easily in bitcoin.

LibreHans

If we do not impose any additional costs on people trying to use bitcoin as a general-purpose database, such use will 

 drown out payment use cases, especially merchant Lightning nodes which, at the moment, are bitcoin’s most important payment use case.

What a retard. Empty blocks are being mined, how could he possibly reach the conclusion that these Bitcoin database users are "

bitcoin

Chris Guida debunks the core narrative

> If we do not impose any additional costs on people trying to use bitcoin as a general-purpose database, such use will *absolutely* drown out payment use cases, especially merchant Lightning nodes which, at the moment, are bitcoin’s most important payment use case.

What a retard. Empty blocks are being mined, how could he possibly reach the conclusion that these Bitcoin database users are "_absolutely_ drowning out payment use cases"?