The statement addresses a significant public health and policy issue regarding lead water contamination in various communities. The intent is to advocate for action from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address this problem. The content specifically mentions co-leading a letter to urge the EPA to replace lead service lines within a decade, using the hashtag #GetTheLeadOut to emphasize the call to action.
- The statement aims to prevent harm by advocating for the removal of lead service lines, which aligns with the principle of doing no harm with words and actions. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others and does not engage in any form of harassment or hate speech. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By addressing a public health issue, the statement promotes understanding and compassion for affected communities. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments but focuses on constructive action. [+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 advocate for the betterment of society by addressing a critical infrastructure and health issue. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by responsibly using the platform to call for policy action. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.