In reply to:
Dr. Jill Stein馃尰
@DrJillStein
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The statement 'Jill and others were attempting to deescalate with police before they began arresting people' is part of a public discourse concerning a protest at Washington University and the actions of law enforcement in response to the protest. The statement aims to provide context and clarification about the behavior of the protesters prior to the police action of making arrests.
- The statement aims to clarify the actions of the protesters, contributing to a more accurate understanding of the events, thus aligning with the principle of doing no harm with words and actions.聽[+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- By providing context about the protesters' intentions, the statement respects the dignity of those involved, supporting the principle of respecting the privacy and dignity of others.聽[+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 understanding of the situation, aligning with the principle of using words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.聽[+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages constructively by providing factual information about the events, which supports dialogue and understanding, adhering to the principle of engaging in constructive criticism and dialogue.聽[+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 the efforts of the protesters to deescalate the situation, which aligns with the principle of acknowledging and correcting misunderstandings or misrepresentations of events.聽[+1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- By contributing to a factual narrative, the statement uses its influence to better inform the public, supporting the principle of using influence for the betterment of society.聽[+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech responsibly, providing important context without inciting further conflict or misunderstanding.聽[+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.