Matt Taibbi

Rank 34 of 47
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Score -42

The statement '@JewelDank Believe what you like, I don’t care. Just don’t tell me my opinions are bought.' is part of a larger conversation about Zionism and opinions on public issues. The statement is defensive and asserts the speaker's independence in forming opinions, rejecting the implication that their views might be influenced by external payments or pressures.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not cause harm but is defensive in nature, which might not contribute positively to a constructive dialogue.
  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 the dignity of the speaker by asserting their independence in opinion formation, though it does not directly address the dignity of others. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    There is a lack of empathy and understanding in the tone, which could be perceived as dismissive ('I don’t care'). [-1]
  4. 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 does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue; it shuts down further discussion rather than inviting understanding or exploration of differing views. [-1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement does not acknowledge any mistakes but defends the speaker's position.
  6. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The use of influence is neutral here; the statement neither clearly benefits nor harms societal betterment.
  7. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by expressing a personal stance, but it does so in a way that might not encourage responsible or constructive discourse.