The statement and associated image are part of a political campaign by Jill Stein, aiming to secure a position on the New York ballot for the 2024 election. The statement claims that the other candidates are 'pro-genocide,' which is a serious and inflammatory accusation, and urges action to support an alternative candidate. The image and website link reinforce the campaign's message of providing a 'pro-worker, anti-war, anti-genocide, climate action choice.'
- The statement potentially harms the reputations of the named individuals by labeling them as 'pro-genocide' without substantiation, which could be seen as harmful and misleading. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The dignity of the individuals named is not respected, as the accusation of being 'pro-genocide' is a severe charge that impacts personal and professional reputation. [-2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding or compassion, as it uses extreme language that may incite division rather than constructive dialogue. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue; it makes a sweeping and serious accusation without providing evidence or context. [-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.
- There is no indication of willingness to correct mistakes or misinformation, which is critical when making serious accusations. [-1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- While the intent to use influence for societal betterment is present, the approach taken may not effectively achieve this due to the divisive language used.Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement uses free speech in a manner that could be considered irresponsible by making unsubstantiated accusations against public figures. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.