As a layman and in simple terms, how can you justify all the spam on the network? What good is it doing? What’s its purpose?
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It’s consensus valid, so if miners want to include it, no one can stop it. You’re just getting bad fee estimates by running a node that ignores it.
If you think spam will outcompete the monetary usage of bitcoin in the long run, then you either don’t understand bitcoin or don’t believe in its basic value proposition.
That’s why I run Core.