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Because dust outputs are more trouble than they're worth. They bloat wallets, cost more in fees to spend than they're worth (unless you go to ridiculous lengths to spend them), and are abused as a side-channel-in-the-blockchain-communication-mechanism.
If I could go back in time, I would go back and try to convince Satoshi to make them non-standard to begin with....