In reply to:
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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1d
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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The statement engages in public discourse by addressing the issue of drug addiction and public policy. It critiques harm reduction strategies and advocates for shutting down open-air drug markets. The tone is assertive and critical, aiming to influence public opinion and policy.
- The statement aims to address a public issue but does so in a confrontational manner, potentially causing harm by dismissing harm reduction strategies without nuanced discussion. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in direct harassment but uses strong language that could be seen as disrespectful to those supporting harm reduction. [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement lacks empathy and understanding for differing viewpoints, focusing on a singular solution without acknowledging the complexity of addiction issues. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive dialogue, instead presenting a one-sided argument without addressing counterarguments. [-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.