Support for Tor Browser without Tor?

Even without Tor, Tor Browser offers better protection from online tracking than Firefox, Google Chrome/Chromium or Microsoft Edge, especially against fingerprinting, right?

It is was (see #5236 (moved)) easy to disable Tor in Tor Browser so as to use it as the default clearnet browser, as...

• described here: https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser_without_Tor
• and here: https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser_without_Tor
• discussed here: https://forums.whonix.org/t/todo-research-and-document-how-to-use-tor-browser-for-security-not-anonymity-how-to-use-tbb-using-clearnet/3822
• and here: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tbb-dev/2017-April/000508.html

What would you think about releasing and/or supporting a version of Tor Browser without Tor? Why would this not be a good idea?

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