Reposted by Dr. Jill Stein🌻
The statement and its associated content constitute public discourse as they engage with public issues related to electoral processes, political party actions, and democratic principles. The tone is accusatory and aims to mobilize support against perceived anti-democratic actions by the Democratic Party. The intent is to highlight alleged injustices and rally support for Jill Stein's campaign.
- The statement uses strong language ('attack on democracy') which could be seen as inflammatory, potentially causing harm by escalating tensions. This partially violates the principle of striving to do no harm with words and actions. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does accuse a political party of anti-democratic actions. This is a borderline case but does not fully violate the principle of respecting privacy and dignity.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, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it focuses on rallying opposition against a perceived injustice, which does not align with promoting empathy and compassion. [-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 strong accusation without inviting discussion or providing a balanced view, thus violating the principle of engaging in constructive criticism and dialogue. [-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 mobilize support for a political cause, which can be seen as an attempt to better society by advocating for democratic principles. This aligns with using influence for the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principle of free speech and uses the platform to raise awareness about an issue. However, the responsibility and integrity of the claims can be questioned due to the accusatory tone and lack of constructive dialogue.Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.