Reposted by Dr. Jill Steinš»
The statement addresses the viability of third-party candidates in the U.S. political system, which is a substantive public issue. The tone is assertive and somewhat confrontational, aiming to challenge the commonly held belief that third-party candidates cannot win elections. The intent is to promote the Green Party and criticize the two major political parties.
- The statement does not directly cause harm, but the confrontational tone could be seen as divisive.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 use strong language against the two major parties.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; it is more focused on criticism.Ā [-1]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 uses a dismissive tone towards those who support the two major parties.Ā [-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 upholds the principle of free speech and uses the platform to challenge the status quo, but the tone could be more responsible and respectful.Ā [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.