The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a significant public issue—the closure of Carney Hospital—and calls for accountability and systemic change in healthcare. The tone is urgent and concerned, aiming to mobilize action and support for preventing the hospital's closure.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for the well-being of patients, staff, and communities affected by the hospital's closure. It highlights the preventable nature of the crisis and calls for accountability. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by focusing on systemic issues and the actions of an organization rather than targeting individuals for blame. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by expressing outrage on behalf of those who will be harmed and calling for a just healthcare system. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by demanding accountability from Steward and calling for an aggressive response to the crisis. It does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+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 the speaker's influence to advocate for the betterment of society by working towards a just healthcare system and holding organizations accountable for their actions. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.