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Rep. Dean Phillips 🇺🇸
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The statement acknowledges the importance of criticism in public discourse, particularly in the context of Israeli leadership and policy. It emphasizes the need for fairness and rejects the delegitimization of a nation or people. The tone is measured and seeks to distinguish between constructive criticism and harmful attacks.
- The statement upholds the principle of doing no harm with words and actions by advocating for fair criticism without delegitimizing a people. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of others by condemning unfair attacks and delegitimization. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by clarifying the difference between fair criticism and harmful attacks. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by sharing a personal experience of discussing issues with PM Netanyahu. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses influence to promote a fair and balanced view of a complex international issue. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech by supporting the right to criticize while using the platform responsibly. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.