Reposted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The statement and accompanying image argue that a congressional vote on a reconciliation bill will negatively impact Medicaid and SNAP benefits for many Pennsylvanians. The tone is critical and aims to hold lawmakers accountable for potential consequences.
- The statement highlights potential harm from the bill, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm by raising awareness. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects privacy and dignity by focusing on policy impacts rather than personal attacks. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by providing specific data on the impact, though it could be more balanced by including counterarguments.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of the bill and those supporting it, but it does not engage in personal attacks. [+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.