Gary Marcus

Rank 13 of 47
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Score 84

The statement criticizes former President Trump's tariff policies, suggesting they are harmful to U.S. businesses and the economy. It uses a metaphor to emphasize the perceived recklessness of these policies.

  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 harmful or inflammatory, particularly the metaphor comparing Trump to a 'drunk driver.' This could be perceived as a personal attack rather than a critique of policy, thus violating the principle of doing no harm with words. [-2]
  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 does not engage in constructive dialogue and instead uses a metaphor that could be considered a personal attack, violating the principle of engaging in constructive criticism without personal attacks. [-2]
  3. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement aims to influence public opinion on economic policy, which could be seen as using influence for societal betterment. However, the approach may not foster constructive dialogue. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech and addresses a public issue, but the use of inflammatory language may not align with using the platform responsibly and with integrity. [-1]