The statement critiques the tendency to generalize and blame the entire media for actions taken by individual outlets or reporters. It suggests that such generalizations are a simplistic tactic.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement attempts to reduce harm by discouraging broad generalizations that can lead to unwarranted blame.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.It promotes understanding by highlighting the complexity of media dynamics, encouraging a more nuanced view.
[+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 engages in constructive criticism by addressing the issue without resorting to personal attacks.
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