Robert Costa

Rank 13 of 47
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Score 115

The statement and linked content engage with public discourse by addressing the issue of democracy and the influence of money in politics, as highlighted by Bernie Sanders in his interview. The tone is critical and aims to provoke thought about the current state of democracy in the United States.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but raises concerns about the democratic process, which can be seen as striving to do no harm by advocating for a fairer system. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the disparity in political influence between ordinary citizens and wealthy individuals. [+2]
  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 constructive criticism of the political system without resorting to personal attacks, focusing on systemic issues rather than individuals. [+2]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By addressing the influence of money in politics, the statement uses its platform to advocate for societal betterment. [+2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by responsibly critiquing the political system and encouraging public dialogue on democracy. [+2]