I really don't care if my equipment bleeds a few channels, that just means the audio is blaring loud.......as long as it sounds impressive. SSB is a complete different story, class C amps just don't cut it. You can make your SSB signal sound acceptable using a class C amp by cutting the drive way down, but it won't sound good enough to be proud of.....been there tried that.
Educating them is putting them down?
You put down his signature and called him an idiot. How is that educating someone?