Reposted by Peter H. Diamandis, MD
The statement is a critical assessment of the healthcare system's economic incentives and advocates for systemic change.
- The statement does not cause harm and is a critique of a system. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity. [+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 empathy and compassion by criticizing a system that profits from illness. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement provides constructive criticism of the healthcare system. [+2]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 aims to use influence to advocate for a change that would benefit society. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly exercises free speech to discuss a public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.