The statement critiques the New York Times as a representation of establishment thinking and suggests skepticism about its content. It engages in public discourse by addressing media influence and credibility.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly harm but implies distrust in a major news source, which could influence public perception.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.It does not promote understanding or empathy, focusing instead on criticism of the media.
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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 but lacks constructive dialogue or solutions.
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