Gary Marcus

Rank 12 of 47
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Score 83

The statement '1,600 people dumb enough to trust Donald Trump, to be specific.' constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. Presidential election and the 'Stop the Steal' movement. The tone is derogatory and dismissive, targeting individuals who supported Donald Trump and participated in the 'Stop the Steal' campaign.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement violates the principle of striving to do no harm with words and actions by using derogatory language ('dumb enough') to describe a group of people. [-2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement does not respect the dignity of others and engages in a form of cyberbullying by labeling individuals as 'dumb.' [-2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it fosters division and contempt. [-2]
  4. 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 constructive criticism or dialogue. It resorts to a personal attack on the intelligence of a group of people rather than addressing the underlying issues or arguments. [-2]