everyone in the past has always said they will increase the limit if it becomes a problem, News Flash it's a huge problem today and Core's bickering has stalled every attempt to increase the limit, Shame on you.
https://bitcoinfees.21.co/Which fee should I use?
The fastest and cheapest transaction fee is currently 40 satoshis/byte, shown in green at the top.
For the median transaction size of 226 bytes, this results in a fee of 9,040 satoshis (0.03$).
...Even high priority / 1 block transactions are at near zero cost. How is that a problem?