Because Macs are the better consumer (read: non-business critical user) machines, but these windows bastards (yes, I mean you IT people) keep pushing the only thing they know to little old ladies and noobies.
It's kinda like the car salesman that talks you into a car you can't afford...you don't know you've been screwed until several months later.
Sounds like someone has some real deep seated emotional issues that he/she should address before being allowed in a public forum.