The statement and accompanying image engage in public discourse by addressing political opinions and critiques of a public figure. The statement suggests a controversial opinion about a public figure's voting intentions and uses a term that could be seen as inflammatory. The image provides a critical perspective on the same public figure, focusing on military service and respect for veterans.
- The statement uses a term ('badass') that could be seen as provocative and potentially harmful, which may not align with striving to do no harm with words and actions (-1 point). [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the privacy and dignity of the individual it mentions, as it makes an assumption about their voting intentions and uses a potentially derogatory term (-1 point). [-1]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 promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it uses a term that could be seen as inflammatory and does not provide a constructive critique (-1 point). [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it makes an assumption and uses a potentially derogatory term without providing a reasoned argument (-1 point). [-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.