Reposted by Dr. Jill Stein🌻
The statement and accompanying image and conversation constitute public discourse as they engage with the public issue of electoral reform in the United States. The statement advocates for the abolition of the Electoral College and the implementation of Ranked Choice Voting for presidential elections, which is a substantive policy proposal. The conversation further discusses the National Popular Vote compact and its recent developments in Maine, contributing to the civic dialogue on this topic.
- The statement strives to do no harm and focuses on a policy proposal rather than attacking individuals or groups. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by advocating for a more democratic and representative electoral system. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by discussing a specific policy proposal and recent developments without resorting to personal attacks. [+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 uses its platform to advocate for a policy change that the Green Party believes would benefit society by making the presidential election process more democratic. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses its platform responsibly to discuss a significant public issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.