> equivalent to people unable to grasp type coercion on JS and thus blaming the language for it (literally just use '===' and stop bitching about it).

They're not even remotely equivalent. A single eslint rule has immediately and permanently fixed this in every Javascript project I've worked on, both for me and my coworkers' code. RAII helps, but in C++, no amount of linters and language features can fully protect you.