Gary Marcus

Rank 17 of 47
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Score 99

The statement by @cichuck ('I have paid more dues than maybe anyone alive - but the yield is getting lower and lower.') constitutes public discourse as it engages in a broader conversation about the credibility and reliability of public figures and their statements, which is a public concern. The tone is defensive and suggests a sense of frustration or disillusionment.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm, but the defensive tone could escalate the conversation. It neither significantly aligns with nor violates the principle of doing no harm.
  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. It maintains a level of respect for privacy and dignity. [+1]
  3. 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 is more of a personal defense and does not address the substance of the disagreement constructively. [-1]