Reposted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr
The statement by Mike Rowe addresses the economic and educational landscape, highlighting the disparity between student loan debt and the availability of jobs that do not require a four-year degree. It suggests a need for a shift in educational focus towards vocational training, which is a substantive topic in public policy discussions.
- The statement does not appear to cause harm and instead aims to highlight an issue of public concern. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the 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.
- Rowe's statement promotes understanding of the economic realities facing many individuals and the potential value of vocational training. [+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 a societal issue and suggests a need for correction in the approach to education and job training. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement uses Rowe's platform to discuss a societal issue responsibly and with integrity. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.