Michael Schellenberger

Rank 43 of 47

Score -151

-1

Democrats think attacking Trump for shrinking the government is good politics. It’s not. Most say the government has too much power. And now, new research finds that every swing voter approves of Trump’s actions and “most also support Elon Musk’s efforts to slash government.”

Elon Musk

@elonmusk

322d

Have you tried turning the government off and on again?

2/14/2025, 1:03:30 PM

The statement discusses political strategies and public opinion regarding government power, referencing Trump and Musk. It critiques Democratic strategies and presents research findings on voter approval.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
The statement does not directly harm but could polarize by framing political strategies as ineffective without nuanced discussion. [-1]
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
It lacks empathy and understanding by not considering diverse perspectives on government power. [-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.
The statement critiques political strategies but does not engage in personal attacks. [+1]