The people who want the origin characters are not the die-hard crazies who post on the forums. They're all the regular people out there who never give feedback and just play the game and want things to be simple.
this. It's important because we can bitch about origin characters all day long (and I'm right there with the bitching side, my first major post in this forum was me bitching about origin characters) but we are a minority in this as far as I can tell.