The biggest offender on that thread was actually a SVS retailer. (www.plasmadocs.com) I visited their site, and was sad to see Axiom on there. Clicking on their Axiom link I got...

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The way Dr. Anthony Rosalia conducted himself on that forum reflects very poorly on Axiom, or any company that would deal with him. (IMHO)

If I didn't know what a terrific company Axiom was, seeing them linked with plasmadocs.com would certainly leave me with a bad first impression.