The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the implementation of ranked-choice voting in Oregon. The tone is supportive and promotional of a specific policy measure, encouraging civic participation.
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 endorsement of a voting measure.
[+1]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and encourages civic engagement by informing the public about the measure.
[+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 focuses on the policy issue.
[+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to advocate for a policy change that the author believes will benefit society.
[+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 inform and encourage civic participation.
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