Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement is a call to action addressing public issues related to proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, which are significant societal concerns. It aims to rally support against these cuts by sharing personal stories and urging specific political action.
- The statement does not use harmful language and focuses on the potential harm of policy changes, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the impact of policy changes on vulnerable groups, aligning with this principle. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement invites dialogue and action without engaging in personal attacks, adhering to constructive criticism and dialogue. [+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 influence to advocate for societal betterment by opposing cuts to essential services, aligning with this principle. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses free speech to address public policy issues, aligning with this principle. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.