Matt Taibbi

Rank 21 of 47
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Score 40

The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with historical and ideological issues related to the Bolsheviks and their impact on society. The tone is critical and dismissive, with a clear intent to denounce the Bolsheviks and their ideas.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not strive to do no harm; it uses derogatory language ('stupid/vicious') which can be harmful. [-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 others; it engages in a form of hate speech by broadly condemning a group of people ('Bolsheviks') as 'stupid/vicious'. [-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; it is dismissive and mocking. [-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; it uses personal attacks and derogatory language rather than reasoned argument. [-2]