Reposted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The statement is a call to action addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, urging President Biden to use his influence to secure steps that would alleviate the situation. It is a substantive engagement with a public issue, thus constituting public discourse.
- The statement aims to prevent harm by advocating for humanitarian intervention, aligning with the principle of doing no harm with words and actions. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of those affected in Gaza, aligning with the principle of respecting the privacy and dignity of others. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By calling attention to the suffering and potential solutions, the statement promotes understanding and compassion for the Palestinian people. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by addressing a public leader and suggesting specific actions, avoiding personal attacks. [+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 use of influence in this statement is clearly aimed at bettering society by preventing a humanitarian disaster. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses the platform to advocate for free speech and action on a critical public issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.