peteblue
Welcome back Wayne
Modern debate in a nutshell:
has a different opinion to me = he clearly knows nothing or is trolling.
Do you know monks debate while learning meditative transcendence? The point of their debates is to let go of the ego, attempt to understand your fellow man and even let your mind be changed by him. It's catching, for he will reciprocate. Mutual respect follows.
It's not catching on in the West, unfortunately.
Unfortunately, while I totally agree with you, it will never catch on in here.....Trump is bad......