Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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12d
The statement critiques media coverage of Trump's tariffs and suggests a disconnect between Wall Street and American interests. It questions the motives of financiers and media, implying bias and omission of details. The tone is critical and accusatory, aiming to highlight perceived media and elite hypocrisy.
- The statement does not directly harm but uses a critical tone that could polarize. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It questions media integrity, which could be seen as disrespectful, but does not engage in hate speech.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, focusing instead on criticism. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in criticism of media and elites but lacks constructive dialogue, leaning towards accusatory language. [-1]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.