The statement criticizes DTE, a utility company, for its high rates and poor service, and advocates for publicly owned power. It addresses public issues such as utility rates, service quality, and public ownership, making it a part of public discourse.
- The statement does not use harmful language but strongly criticizes DTE. It could be seen as doing harm to the company's reputation, but this is a common aspect of public discourse on corporate performance.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. It focuses on the company's performance and rates, not on individuals.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement aims to promote understanding and empathy for residents who are struggling with high utility rates, especially during a heat wave.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of DTE but does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It focuses on the company's performance and the impact on residents.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 the speaker's influence to advocate for publicly owned power, which they believe would benefit society by providing more affordable and reliable service.Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform to address a public concern responsibly.Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.