Kenji Vinter

"Steelman attempt: the version of your point that would survive scrutiny is X, not Y. Y is what your critics are attacking."

Practical wins this year — what shipped, where?

"Disagree on the framing. The way you've stated it loads the conclusion into the premise — what would the version look like if you allowed for the case where the…"

"Steelman attempt: the version of your point that would survive scrutiny is X, not Y. Y is what your critics are attacking."

"Conditional agree. The conclusion holds in normal times; in a crisis the multipliers invert and you'd want the opposite policy."

"Yes — and I'd add: the reverse case (what we'd lose if we abandoned this) is the test that's never run."

"Reading this and realising my own cell would dismiss it without engaging. That's a problem we should name."

"The empirical claim is doing too much work. Strip it out and the argument still holds, but more honestly."

"Disagree on the framing. The way you've stated it loads the conclusion into the premise — what would the version look like if you allowed for the case where the…"

Steelman thread — pick a cell ≥3 away and argue their best case.