Gary Marcus

Rank 31 of 47
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Score -2

The statement is accusatory and claims that a public figure, specifically former President Donald Trump, has promised to violate a federal law, the Logan Act, on national television. The tone is critical and the intent appears to be to inform or alert the public about a potential legal violation by a prominent individual.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but could be seen as inflammatory. It is important to consider the potential consequences of making such an accusation publicly. [-1]
  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 engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does make a serious accusation against a public figure.
  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. It is more focused on highlighting a potential wrongdoing. [-1]
  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 makes a direct accusation without providing context or evidence, which could be seen as a personal attack. [-2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses the platform to bring attention to a potential legal issue, which could be seen as an attempt to better society by holding public figures accountable. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech but could be seen as lacking responsibility and integrity if it is not backed by evidence or context. [-1]