Matt Taibbi

Rank 29 of 47
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Score 3

The statement engages in a public discourse about the reliance on nonunion, under-the-table labor in the construction industry and critiques policies related to immigration and labor. It challenges the assumptions made in a previous statement and contributes to a broader discussion on labor practices and immigration policies.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions, as it focuses on critiquing a policy rather than individuals. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, as it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding by challenging assumptions and encouraging a discussion on labor and immigration policies. [+1]
  4. 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 engages in constructive criticism by addressing the premise of a question rather than attacking individuals personally. [+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 principles by responsibly engaging in a public policy discussion. [+1]