Reposted by Christopher C. Cuomo
The statement and accompanying image engage in public discourse by addressing the economic impact of Trump's tariffs, specifically framing them as a sales tax and illustrating their effect on different income quintiles. The tone is analytical and critical, aiming to inform and persuade the audience about the regressive nature of the tariffs.
- The statement strives to do no harm by providing an analysis of the economic impact of tariffs, which is a legitimate area of public concern. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement uses data to promote understanding and empathy, highlighting how tariffs disproportionately affect lower-income groups. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by focusing on the policy's impact rather than attacking individuals. [+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 uses its platform to inform the public about the economic implications of tariffs, contributing to 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 its platform responsibly by providing data-driven analysis. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.