Oh I can read "tonal nuances", as you put it, perfectly well. On the contrary it's you who's not able to spot typical manipulative patterns. he is clearly not

Oh I can read "tonal nuances", as you put it, perfectly well. On the contrary it's you who's not able to spot typical manipulative patterns. he is clearly not placing himself in a position of greater success than his readers in order to sht on their ideas;* He is. Just read the article or the quotes that I've extracted from it.