The statement by Andrew Yang constitutes public discourse as it engages substantively with public issues, specifically the flaws in the American political system and proposes a solution in the form of ranked-choice voting.
- The statement does not use harmful language and aims to address systemic issues constructively, thus adhering to the principle of doing no harm with words and actions. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by explaining the flaws in the current system and suggesting a solution that could benefit the democratic process. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of the current political system without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+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.
- By advocating for ranked-choice voting, the statement uses influence to propose a change that could potentially benefit society by improving the political system. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to discuss a significant public issue with integrity. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.