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So you both agree that the system fucking sucks. Fundamentally, the hoops you have to jump through to do anything are far worse than the annoyance of bad seeds on public torrents.
The counterpoint is that obscure torrents are better seeded on private trackers. If what you're looking for is even mildly popular however, private trackers just suck.
Which is why, in my other comment here, I said:
Sounds like you're just not the intended target for private trackers, and that's fine.