Marianne Williamson

The statement 'Which itself was affected in large part by the collapse of the middle-class.' is part of a broader conversation about the destabilizing factors in American society. This conversation involves public figures and addresses significant societal issues, making it a part of public discourse.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It is a factual assertion about societal changes. [+1]
2. 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 and dignity of others and does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement aims to promote understanding by providing an additional perspective on the issue being discussed. [+1]
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 engages in constructive dialogue by adding to the conversation without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
5. 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 and with integrity. [+1]