Reposted by Ayanna Pressley
The statement by the public figure celebrates the securing of funding to support Black-owned businesses in Massachusetts, which is a response to a news article about a federal investment in the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts. This statement is part of public discourse as it addresses a public policy issue related to economic support for minority-owned businesses.
- The statement does no harm and positively highlights a community-supportive initiative. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of others and promotes a positive initiative without violating privacy or engaging in harmful speech. [+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 and compassion by highlighting support for a marginalized community. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in any personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, maintaining a focus on the policy and its benefits. [+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 uses the speaker's influence to highlight and support societal betterment through economic initiatives. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses the platform to discuss and promote public policy, contributing positively to public discourse. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.