Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement addresses the issue of disinformation in the context of election interference, highlighting the involvement of a social media influencer allegedly paid by a Russian agent. It calls for accountability from those who spread the disinformation.
- The statement aims to expose harmful disinformation, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects privacy by not engaging in personal attacks but calls out the act of spreading disinformation. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by clarifying the source of the disinformation. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in constructive criticism by urging those who shared the disinformation to apologize, 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.