Matt Taibbi

Rank 25 of 47
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Score 90

The statement is part of a conversation about journalistic independence, financial arrangements, and the perception of bias or conflict of interest. It touches upon the issue of journalistic ethics and the relationship between journalists and platforms or financial backers. The tone is explanatory and defensive, aiming to clarify the speaker's position on maintaining financial independence and the decisions made regarding where to publish their work. The content addresses concerns raised by others about the speaker's perceived obligations and actions in relation to the 'Twitter Files' and their platform choices.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others and does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to promote understanding of the speaker's position, though it may not necessarily foster empathy or compassion.
  4. 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 engages in constructive criticism and dialogue without personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The speaker acknowledges their stance and decisions, which could be seen as correcting any misconceptions. [+1]
  6. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement reflects an attempt to use influence responsibly, maintaining journalistic integrity. [+1]
  7. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and responsible platform use. [+1]