And I do so, so other can hodl and one day someone will offer them something worth what they have. Don't be sour you don't have anything to give to that person that isn't worth their bitcoin to them.

If you accept bitcoin through your own node then you are an economically active merchant, and my statement isn't targeting you.

Doesn't matter, I still disagree with your point because I have family who simply buys and holds, they're using bitcoin too and you're point is dumb. On a long enough timeframe, all bitcoin is used.