Reposted by Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
The statement is a critique of a political issue, specifically addressing the impact of a proposed budget on healthcare and food assistance programs. It calls for action against policies perceived as harmful to vulnerable populations.
- The statement aims to highlight potential harm caused by the budget proposal, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm by advocating against policies that could negatively impact people's health and financial stability. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by drawing attention to the plight of those who would be affected by the budget cuts, encouraging compassion for vulnerable populations. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- While the statement criticizes the Republican budget proposal, it does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on the policy's implications. [+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.
- The statement uses the speaker's influence to advocate for societal betterment by opposing policies that could harm public welfare. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to engage in civic dialogue about public policy issues. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.