The statement is part of a constructive conversation about changing cannabis legislation and its impact on businesses. It advocates for policy change to align the treatment of cannabis businesses with other legal businesses in terms of tax deductions and banking access. The tone is respectful and focused on policy, not individuals.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement promotes a policy change without causing harm or using harmful language.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.It respects the privacy and dignity of others by focusing on the issue, not individuals.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement encourages empathy for business owners facing financial challenges due to current laws.
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I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.It engages in constructive criticism of current laws and suggests a dialogue for change.
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I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.While not directly acknowledging mistakes, it implies a need to correct what is seen as a policy oversight.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment through policy change.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.It upholds free speech by sharing an opinion on legislation responsibly.
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