Michael Schellenberger

Rank 43 of 47
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Score -120

The statement criticizes the UK government's policy on encryption, labeling it as tyrannical and a threat to global privacy. It uses strong language to express disagreement and calls for action against the policy.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses strong language that could be seen as inflammatory, potentially causing harm by escalating tensions. [-1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It accuses a public figure of being a 'totalitarian menace,' which could be seen as disrespectful and a personal attack. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to raise awareness about privacy issues, which could promote understanding of the implications of government policies. [+1]
  4. 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 personal attacks rather than constructive criticism, which undermines productive dialogue. [-1]