Jill Stien

Rank 35 of 47
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Score -34

The statement 'Your tax dollars hard at work' is a sarcastic remark often used to criticize government spending or inefficiency. It implies dissatisfaction with how public funds are being utilized, thus engaging in public discourse by addressing a societal issue related to government accountability and fiscal responsibility.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses sarcasm, which can be seen as a mild form of criticism but does not directly cause harm.
  2. 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 does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but it lacks constructive criticism or dialogue. [-1]
  3. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement highlights a public concern about government spending, which can be seen as using influence for societal betterment. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech and uses the platform to critique government spending, aligning with responsible use of free speech. [+1]