Gary Marcus

The statement 'The problem has gotten worse as the $ have gotten bigger' constitutes public discourse as it engages in a substantive discussion about societal issues, specifically the influence of money on societal problems and AI alignment.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It is a neutral observation about the influence of money on societal issues. [+1]
2. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does contribute to the dialogue by highlighting a potential cause of the problem.
3. 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 engages in constructive dialogue without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It focuses on the issue rather than individuals. [+1]
4. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   By addressing the influence of money on societal problems, the statement uses its influence to highlight an important issue, potentially contributing to the betterment of society. [+1]
5. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly by contributing to a meaningful discussion about societal issues. [+1]