Reposted by Dr. Jill Stein🌻
The statement addresses the issue of voting options in an election, which is a substantive engagement with a public issue. The tone is encouraging and aims to inform the public about alternative voting options beyond the binary choice between two major parties.
- The statement does no harm with words and actions, as it simply presents alternative voting options without attacking any group or individual. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding by informing the public about third-party and independent candidates, as well as ballot initiatives, which can foster a more inclusive and informed electorate. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by presenting alternatives 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.
- The statement uses influence for the betterment of society by encouraging informed voting and participation in the democratic process. [+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 by providing information that can help voters make more informed decisions. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.