The statement addresses a public issue by discussing the influence of Wall Street on political candidates and the need for a more open political process. It suggests that the current system limits public access to diverse political candidates, which is a substantive engagement with public discourse.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not use harmful language and focuses on a systemic issue rather than attacking individuals.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding of a perceived problem in the political process and calls for change, which can foster empathy and compassion for those feeling disenfranchised.
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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 but rather critiques a system, aligning with constructive criticism.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.By highlighting an issue in the political process, the statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech by addressing a public concern responsibly.
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