The statement by Cornel West, 'What kind of human beings are you going to choose to be?' posed to a crowd outside the DNC in Chicago, constitutes public discourse. It engages with a public issue by prompting individuals to reflect on their values and actions, which is a substantive engagement with civic dialogue. The link to a website titled 'x.com' is not sufficient to determine its relevance to public discourse without additional context.
- The statement does no harm with words and actions. It is a reflective question that encourages self-examination and ethical consideration. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by urging individuals to think about their moral choices. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses influence for the betterment of society by encouraging people to consider their impact on the world. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity by fostering a thoughtful and respectful dialogue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.