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minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down6·4 days agoNo, that isn’t what bad faith means. One that would be easily demolished if you ever allowed the real world to penetrate your bubble, even once, much less ten thousand times. Given that I have engaged with it extensively, no it wouldn’t.
minus-squareLostCarcosan@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down5·4 days agoIf arguing points you don’t believe in isn’t arguing in bad faith, then what is? Making points you don’t agree with?
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoArguing with the goal of frustrating the other person and punishing them for sincerely engaging with your arguments. Just look at what right wing pundits like Ben Shapiro or (formally) Charlie Kirk do.
No, that isn’t what bad faith means.
Given that I have engaged with it extensively, no it wouldn’t.
If arguing points you don’t believe in isn’t arguing in bad faith, then what is? Making points you don’t agree with?
Arguing with the goal of frustrating the other person and punishing them for sincerely engaging with your arguments. Just look at what right wing pundits like Ben Shapiro or (formally) Charlie Kirk do.