The statement and the accompanying image engage in public discourse by discussing political preferences and referencing public figures and their statements. The tone is decisive and supportive of a particular candidate, Jill Stein, while the image shows a contentious exchange between public figures on social media.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement itself does not directly cause harm, but the image includes a contentious exchange that could be seen as harmful or divisive.
[-1]Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement respects the privacy of others, but the image includes potentially defamatory remarks, which could be seen as disrespectful.
[-1]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding of the author's political stance, but the image does not foster empathy or compassion due to its contentious nature.
[-1]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 personal attacks, but the image includes ad hominem arguments, which violate this principle.
[-2]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses the author's influence to express a political preference, which can be seen as an attempt to contribute to societal betterment, but the image's contentious nature may undermine this effort.
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