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The statement and the accompanying image constitute public discourse as they engage with the political process and the candidacy of Dr. Cornel West for the 2024 Presidential election. The statement emphasizes the moral and mathematical significance of being on the ballot or eligible for write-in across states totaling 501 electoral votes, suggesting a pathway to victory and a chance to reshape the presidency.
- The statement strives to do no harm and instead focuses on the positive aspects of the campaign, such as the moral opportunity to reshape the presidency. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by framing the campaign as a moral opportunity, which can resonate with voters who are looking for ethical leadership. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses the influence of the campaign to highlight the potential for positive change in society, aligning with the principle of using influence for the betterment of society. [+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 by providing factual information about ballot access and encouraging civic engagement. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.