You could just as easily argue against using salutations at all; the stance taken in the article could arbitrarily be taken from a number of different stances e

You could just as easily argue against using salutations at all; the stance taken in the article could arbitrarily be taken from a number of different stances each with arguably similar weights. I don't think it's right to force your own opinion on people when you can just as easily give a blank field and let them put whatever they want, including nothing at all.