So really all these threads are complaining about Bases with lots of turrets or is it just Bases in general?
Some Bases I know have either no Weapon Platforms or those that have them are away from Civilisation and have a couple to act as a deterrent.
The ones that are away from Civilisation and are protected can easily be avoided as they generally appear red to you at a 10k distance. If you proceed to advance on them then you deserve everything your get.
If you wander around Africa and see a Lion in the distance and you head towards it, don't complain if it attacks you.
'I would like to be half as clever as some people like to believe they are' Life is full of disappointments, it is how we handle them that helps to define us, as a person