The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the actions of Ralph de la Torre and the Senate's decision to hold him in contempt of Congress. The tone is critical and calls for accountability, reflecting on the impact on patients and providers in Massachusetts.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement aims to highlight perceived harm caused by Ralph de la Torre, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm by advocating for accountability.
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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 is critical of a public figure's actions.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding of the issue by providing context about the Senate's decision and the impact on the community.
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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 personal attacks or ad hominem arguments but focuses on the actions and their consequences.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses the speaker's influence to call for accountability, which can be seen as an effort to better society.
[+1]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech principles and uses the platform responsibly to address a public concern.
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