People are trying. Good writing is difficult to produce. For the average Joe, the most cost-effective writing tutor/aid available is a free AI prompt. So that’s what they are using.

There are real ppl using AI to speak up that were previously silent. Yes, AI is the difference-maker for their engagement. Yes, their efforts are imperfect and have a ‘smell’. That’s not a defect, that’s a perfectly normal and expected condition.