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RE: Several problems digital has that analog seems to not have:

Posted by tomservo on April 19, 2017 at 07:20:33:

A subjective proof of a medium's faithfulness to any signal, is given by a generation loss test as was normal to do in the days of audio tape.

The argument being the more faithful the process was to the original signal, the more generations the music could survive without transmogrification.

Since the errors accumulate with each generation one gets a caricature of "what's wrong" and at work, this proved to be a useful tool developing loudspeakers.

My point is, here is a way to prove your argument subjectively.