The statement by Mark Cuban constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the potential impact of Ranked Choice Voting on politics.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does no harm with words and actions. It is a positive assertion about a voting system.
[+1]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by suggesting that Ranked Choice Voting could make politics more humane and better.
[+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 does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It is a constructive comment on a political system.
[+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses Cuban's influence to advocate for a societal improvement, which is the promotion of Ranked Choice Voting.
[+2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to discuss a public issue.
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