Indeed many people don't understand Bitcoin.
A node doesn't have any influence on the network unless it adds blocks or pays fees.
Think of it like this: Your node only has READ access, but cannot write.
You can verify, but you cannot create.
Write access requires hashpower or transaction activity.
I like this take
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