Imagine nerfing the SNAC yet keeping cruiser mortar instakills still a thing. They're infinitely easier to do than a SNAC, and even worse is that unlike a bomber, a cruiser is (can be) an absolute curbstomp counter to a snub especially when backed up by other ships. A cruiser should not be able to reap snub kills in absolute safety.
balance team - competence + bad opinions = current discovery balance team
On a serious note, this thread is going to be ignored as dozen of others. They will sometimes post cherrypicking one post posted by minority that shares their own opinion, calling it good and unbiased and promising to consider exactly that one.