https://www.reddit.com/r/ffxiv/comme...wow_and_other/

The cash shop is bloated by a bad decision on making old events items appearing on it otherrwise not many things are designed for it (also let's not forget that we asked the items of the Korean cashops which in the recent E3 round of interwiews Yoshida has specified that KR asks them to create such things and they are essentially property of KR not of SE)
It's worth taking a note to the fact that while cash shop items have been increaseing of late so have in-game rewards.

As such it's overblown, there are reasons to be angry like the events rewards but when you put it in prospective it's not really