The statement and accompanying image engage in public discourse by addressing perceptions of the economy and political polarization. The tone is somewhat sarcastic, suggesting a sudden change in sentiment among Americans, likely influenced by political events.
- The statement does not directly harm, but the sarcasm could contribute to divisiveness. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, as it highlights division rather than common ground. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive dialogue, as it uses sarcasm rather than fostering discussion. [-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.