Ron DeSantis

Rank 23 of 47
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Score 52

The statement engages with a public issue concerning tax policy in Florida, specifically addressing a report about potential sales tax increases if property taxes are eliminated. The tone is dismissive of the report, suggesting it is 'bogus,' and proposes reducing government 'bloat' as an alternative solution.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but dismisses a report without providing evidence, which could mislead the public.
  2. 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 dismisses the report as 'bogus' without engaging in constructive dialogue or providing evidence, which could be seen as dismissive rather than engaging in constructive criticism. [-1]
  3. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement uses the platform to express an opinion on a public issue, but the dismissive tone and lack of evidence may not fully uphold the responsibility and integrity expected in public discourse. [-1]