Reposted by Dr. Jill Stein🌻
The statement criticizes the celebration of Dick Cheney, labeling him as a 'major war criminal' and comparing his actions unfavorably to those of Donald Trump. It references the deaths of a million people due to Cheney's alleged lies, in response to Bernie Sanders' praise for Cheney's support of Kamala Harris and defense of democracy.
- The statement uses strong language and accusations that could be seen as harmful, reducing its adherence to the principle of doing no harm. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does make serious accusations against a public figure, which could be seen as disrespectful to their dignity. [-1]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 promote understanding, empathy, or compassion; instead, it focuses on condemnation and criticism. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue; it makes personal attacks and uses ad hominem arguments against Dick Cheney. [-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 exercises free speech but does so in a manner that may not be considered responsible or with integrity due to its harsh tone and lack of constructive dialogue. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.