Gary Marcus

Rank 14 of 47
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Score 83
5/30/2025, 2:57:17 PM
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FatBastard 🐷
@MirkoZhulj
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234d
@GaryMarcus I am wondering, if actual numbers come back completely different, will John resign.
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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234d
300,000 deaths. So far.

From a man alleged concerned for humanity,
John Harwood
@JohnJHarwood
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234d
"The administration has terminated more than 80% of USAID grants.

"A BU global health professor estimated these cuts have already resulted in about 300,000 deaths, most of them of children.

"That is what Musk’s foray into politics accomplished."

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/…

The statement is part of a public discourse as it engages with a significant public issue concerning the impact of policy decisions on public health and the role of influential figures like Elon Musk in these outcomes. The tone is questioning and challenges accountability.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but questions accountability, which can be seen as a neutral action in this context.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement indirectly promotes understanding by questioning accountability, which can lead to a deeper discussion about the consequences of policy decisions. [+1]
  4. 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 by questioning whether an apology would be appropriate, without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement does not address mistakes directly, but the context implies a call for accountability, which aligns with acknowledging and correcting mistakes. [+1]
  6. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By questioning accountability, the statement uses influence to potentially highlight issues of public concern, contributing to societal betterment. [+1]
  7. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly questioning public figures' actions and their consequences. [+1]