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The statement is part of a political campaign by Cornel West, who is running as an Independent candidate for President of the United States in 2024. The statement and linked platform aim to address societal issues and policies, making it a form of public discourse.
- The statement aims to do no harm, focusing on promoting policies for truth and justice. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of others by advocating for policies that aim to empower people and reduce the influence of the ruling class. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The campaign promotes understanding and compassion by addressing the need for change and justice in governance. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in constructive dialogue about breaking the duopoly in American politics and giving power back to the people. [+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 acknowledges the need for change and appears open to correcting societal mistakes through new policies. [+1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- Cornel West uses his influence to advocate for societal betterment through his presidential campaign. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The campaign upholds principles of free speech responsibly, using the platform to discuss important public issues. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.