It is the opposite of a steelman to you. It is a matter of perspective in that if a person finds a leap forward in the consolidation of power and wealth to be abhorrent or illogical, then the act of pointing out that that is happening is itself abhorrent or illogical.

Unemployment lowering wages isn’t up for debate, cash-rich folks buying at the bottom of the market is not imaginary, and no one is trying to make the point that the tariffs somehow appeared emergently like weeds in the grass — we all agree that they are being imposed intentionally by people. There is no part of what was written there that is trivial to disprove.