For sure that's our take on things -- great for infrequently used tools, or disposable applications. We have this 1" air impact from them, use it about 2x a year and it works just great for that frequency of application. Why tie up $500 in a better brand one for that level of use?
But we're...
By the time you buy 2 Brush Grubbers, you could just rent a mini excavator for a few hours or full day and pull them out, dig them out if needed. Or buy a winch, as Burnham recommended -- Harbor Freight has some cheap ones. Depends on what you want to invest in and what you have to work with...
Are you good at rigging knots? You should be able to create sufficient friction to grab the sapling and not slip, esp. if tied off in 2 places on the trunk (higher up and at the base).
Need the roots out? Pull with truck & chain directly, skip the trinket. (A good bull rope or ratchet strap could substitute for the attachment to the trunk instead of the gadget.) Otherwise, flush cut + drip or few of Tordon.
Mechanical advantage could be your best friend on larger diameters...
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