Matt Taibbi

Rank 34 of 47
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Score -52

The statement is part of a broader public discourse involving allegations about media influence by tech billionaires and the integrity of journalists. The tone is defensive, aiming to refute claims of being 'bought' by tech billionaires. The statement addresses public concerns about media independence and transparency.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but is part of a defensive argument against allegations.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it is part of a contentious exchange.
  3. 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 but is part of a defensive posture in a public disagreement.
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by addressing public allegations and defending personal integrity. [+1]