I was asking a descriptive question here, not a normative one. Guilt by association, even if weak, is a very commonly used form of argument, and so I would expect it to be in used in this case.
I intended my answer to be descriptive. EAs generally avoid making weak arguments (or at least I like to think we do).
I intended my answer to be descriptive. EAs generally avoid making weak arguments (or at least I like to think we do).