Nobody uses the eponym now, not the cabinet secretary who brashly tried to sell it to the media and the public. Nor the business leaders and opinion writers who fell for the con and gave it life, however fleeting.

(eponym, n., the name of an object or activity which is also the name of the person who first produced the object or did the activity. From Cambridge English dictionary)

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