Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement reports on a State Department memo expressing concern over Israel's actions in Gaza and the potential damage to its global reputation. It addresses a public issue related to international relations and conflict, thus constituting public discourse.
- The statement neutrally conveys the content of a memo without causing harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity, focusing on the actions of a nation rather than individuals. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement itself does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does not discourage it either.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement presents the information without engaging in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+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 informs the public about government concerns, potentially influencing societal understanding of international relations. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly reports on a memo without compromising free speech principles. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.