Matt Taibbi

Rank 39 of 47
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Score -66

The statement critiques the media's reporting practices, suggesting a failure to adequately highlight important news regarding a public figure in a leadership role at a major media organization.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm but rather seeks to hold media organizations accountable for their reporting practices. [+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 privacy and dignity, focusing on the actions of media organizations rather than personal attributes. [+1]
  3. 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 encourages media accountability, which can lead to a better-informed public. [+1]
  4. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement itself does not acknowledge mistakes but calls out perceived mistakes by others.
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to critique media practices, which could contribute to societal betterment by promoting journalistic integrity. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech principles by expressing a viewpoint on media conduct responsibly. [+1]