Michael Schellenberger

Rank 40 of 47
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Score -95
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The statement engages in public discourse by addressing issues of censorship and free speech, particularly in the context of international relations and government actions. It implies criticism of perceived censorship by Brazil and Europe, suggesting a defense of American citizens' rights.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm but implies criticism of other nations' actions, which could be seen as confrontational.
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    It promotes understanding of free speech issues but does so in a somewhat sarcastic tone, which may not foster empathy. [-1]
  3. 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 criticism but lacks constructive dialogue, using a sarcastic tone that may undermine serious discussion. [-1]