Matt Taibbi

Rank 23 of 47
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Score 29

The statement is part of a public discourse as it engages in a debate about public figures and their actions, which contributes to civic dialogue. The tone is confrontational and accusatory, focusing on perceived wrongdoings and errors by another individual.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses harsh language ('Bullshit') and a confrontational tone, which can be considered harmful and not conducive to a respectful dialogue. (-2 points) [-2]
  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 respect the dignity of the other person involved, using dismissive and accusatory language. (-2 points) [-2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it focuses on criticizing and blaming the other person. (-2 points) [-2]
  4. 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 does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue. It includes personal attacks and dismissive language, which are not conducive to a productive discussion. (-2 points) [-2]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement accuses the other person of not acknowledging or correcting mistakes, but it does not reflect on the speaker's own potential mistakes. (0 points)
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement does not uphold the principles of free speech responsibly or with integrity, as it uses a confrontational and accusatory tone. (-1 point) [-1]