Of course, each person makes their own decisions. Nothing is being pushed or forced. Just a wake-up call, really.
The idea is that if you don't practice spending bitcoin now, you might not be able to do it tomorrow when you want to use your bitcoin funds.
Use them or lose them, just like with muscles. You won't have the muscles you need if you don't start working out today.
Totally concur. The fact that some people choose to hold onto their money when given the choice "because they want to have bitcoin, not dollars" astounds me.
Oh, dammit, I agree. Therefore, why not use Spend & Replace if there is a simple way to convert BTC to USD and vice versa? This encourages adoption.