Michael Schellenberger

The statement and conversation involve public discourse as they address international relations, perceptions between Europe and the US, and geopolitical issues. The tone is critical and somewhat accusatory, suggesting a lack of understanding and respect between Europeans and Americans.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement may cause harm by generalizing and potentially fostering negative stereotypes about Europeans. [-2]
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   It does not respect the dignity of Europeans by making broad, negative generalizations. [-2]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement lacks empathy and understanding, focusing on criticism rather than constructive dialogue. [-2]
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 and ad hominem arguments against Europeans, rather than constructive criticism. [-2]