Robert Costa

Rank 13 of 47
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Score 130

The statement references a discussion between Rahm Emanuel and a journalist about a plan to counter China, which suggests engagement with a public issue related to international relations and economic policy. This constitutes public discourse as it addresses a significant geopolitical topic.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement itself does not contain harmful language, but the topic of countering China could potentially involve discussions that need careful handling to avoid harm.
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does indicate a dialogue that could foster these if handled appropriately.
  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 suggests a dialogue or interview format, which can be conducive to constructive criticism and discussion, though the content of the discussion is not provided. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By discussing a plan to counter China, the statement implies an attempt to use influence for societal betterment, depending on the plan's nature and execution. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by engaging in a public discussion about international policy, using the platform responsibly. [+1]