Reposted by Dr. Jill Stein🌻
The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a significant public issue, namely the conflict in Gaza and the U.S. foreign policy regarding arms sales to Israel. It calls for political action and addresses the responsibilities of elected officials.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for a ceasefire and peace, aligning with the principle. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and compassion by emphasizing the well-being of civilians and calling for peace. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of U.S. foreign policy and the Israeli government without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]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 uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by calling for peace and responsible governance. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly to address a public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.