Michael Schellenberger

Rank 35 of 47
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Score -17

The statement by @walterkirn critiques journalists' assertions regarding politicians' responsibility for fires, suggesting that such claims are premature and potentially biased. It engages with public discourse by addressing media responsibility and political accountability in the context of a public issue.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm others but critiques a broader media narrative, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement encourages further investigation and understanding, promoting a more nuanced view of the issue. [+1]
  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 constructive criticism of journalists' positions without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement uses the platform to question media narratives responsibly, upholding free speech. [+1]