@quiet When I read this topic and all the posts, it reminds me of arguments between theists and atheists.
To an outsider, perhaps. In reality it is all prompted by an increase in scientific and technical awareness thanks to ASR and a consequent rapidly diminishing appetite for uber expensive gear.
Join the dots as to what motivation the ASR detractors real agenda is. I don't think the most vocal posters are doing their cause much good, and in fact is probably encouraging many people reading this to check out ASR for themselves.
The law of unintended consequences.