Steel is very much stronger than aluminum. Plus there are multiple flavors of aluminum blends the most common being 2021, with that the word "Billet" just means that it was machined from a bar of metal and not necessarily forged first. Aluminum definatly has its place though.
other people will have lots of opinions on this.
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edit: who actually has alu steering arms?