Reposted by Ilhan Omar
The statement addresses a significant public issue related to economic disparities and perceptions of risk in African countries. It highlights a concern raised by a prominent figure, Dr. Akin Adesina, and provides a call to action by linking to further information.
- The statement does no harm with words and actions. It presents a factual concern without inflammatory language. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding by highlighting an economic disparity and challenging a potentially harmful perception. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by presenting a viewpoint from a credible source without resorting to personal attacks. [+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.
- The statement uses influence to bring attention to an important issue that could lead to societal betterment if addressed. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles and uses the platform responsibly to inform the public about an important issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.