Reposted by Dr. Jill Steinš»
The statement discusses Kamala Harris's campaign strategy of targeting different voter groups with tailored messages about Israel and Gaza. It highlights the complexity and potential ethical concerns of microtargeting in political campaigns.
- The statement raises concerns about the potential harm of sending conflicting messages to different groups, which could be seen as manipulative.Ā [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The strategy respects privacy but may not fully respect the dignity of voters by presenting inconsistent messages.Ā [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The approach could undermine understanding and empathy by not presenting a unified stance.Ā [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement invites constructive criticism of the campaign's tactics, encouraging dialogue about political messaging.Ā [+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.