Originally Posted by Nite_Moogle
The haste-lowers-your-DPS discussion was hashed out some time ago; there are certain hastes that will lower your overall DPS, but they are pretty difficult to come by in actual practice. Mongoose is probably the main culprit of this but it only occurs at certain very uncommon weapon speeds (1.5 or 3.0, etc). It's pretty hard for any item that generates at least 5% haste to lower your DPS.
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Blizzard seems to have modified the cooldown on windfury to scale with normal haste effects, which makes the entire Haste Lowering DPS argument more or less invalid. I've personally seen back to back windfuries, while flurried, when using a 3.7 speed mace.