> You cannot have a meaningful debate if the other party isn’t arguing in good faith. It depends on what you consider to be the point of the debate: to convinc

> You cannot have a meaningful debate if the other party isn’t arguing in good faith. It depends on what you consider to be the point of the debate: to convince your opponent, or to convince the audience. If it's the audience, then all you have to do is point out the mistakes and bad faith of the rebuttals and then every debate is a meaningful debate.