Vivek Ramaswamy

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing the leadership and regulatory approach of the SEC, a public agency, and its impact on U.S. markets. It critiques the current chair and suggests an alternative, thus contributing to civic dialogue on financial regulation.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not directly harm with words but implies criticism of a public figure's leadership, which is a common aspect of public discourse.
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It critiques a public figure's professional role, which is within the bounds of respectful discourse.
3. 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 criticism of a public figure's leadership style and regulatory approach. It does not engage in personal attacks but focuses on professional conduct. [+1]
4. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement upholds free speech by expressing an opinion on public leadership and uses the platform to discuss regulatory issues. [+1]