You get the occasional bad apple hoodwinking new players, but most players, like most people, are decent folk looking for a good time
Chandra, Awakened Inferno This card looks real good
Alchemy is simply an additional way to play, offering another option for players who want a new metagame and new strategies to conquer, who want a faster rate of evolution and change in that metagame, and who want a format that can work like a digital game
However, if youre playing a commander that doesnt generate value, such as [c]Kaalia, the Vast[/c], youll definitely want to include many ways of drawing extra cards
When most people think of this sort of thing, theyre generally thinking of cards that change another cards color and then utilizing color hosers
However, its extremely doubtful that the shooting itself was the reason why the card was modified, as a change like that would have been planned and executed further in advance than how close Dragons Exalted was released after the tragedy