The statement 'There is no longer a lesser evil. We've got two greater evils. #JoinJill' constitutes public discourse as it engages in political commentary and encourages participation in a specific political movement. The statement critiques the current political options and suggests that both are significantly flawed, which is a substantive engagement with public issues.
- The statement aims to provoke thought without causing harm, focusing on political choices rather than personal attacks. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of others by critiquing political entities or ideologies 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 encourages a reevaluation of political choices, fostering a sense of urgency and reflection, which could lead to greater empathy and understanding among voters. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It invites dialogue and discussion about the current political landscape, potentially leading to constructive criticism. [+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 use of a hashtag suggests an attempt to influence public opinion or encourage action, which is a responsible use of influence if aimed at informed and thoughtful political participation. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement uses the platform to discuss significant societal issues, aligning with the principle of using one's influence for societal betterment. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.