The statement addresses a public policy issue related to Social Security funding, suggesting changes to the tax structure to ensure its sustainability. It advocates for a progressive tax system, implying that wealthier individuals should contribute more due to their greater benefits from societal labor. The statement is part of a broader debate on economic equity and social welfare.
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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 policy change, aligning with the principle of doing no harm.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding of economic disparities and suggests a solution, aligning with promoting empathy and compassion.
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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 presents a policy argument without personal attacks, adhering to constructive dialogue.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by addressing economic inequality.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement responsibly uses free speech to discuss a public issue, upholding the principle of integrity.
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