Reposted by Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
The statement highlights a public issue concerning the federal minimum wage, which has remained unchanged for 16 years. It brings attention to a significant economic and social topic that affects many workers across the country.
- The statement does not use harmful language and simply states a fact, adhering to the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- By highlighting the stagnation of the minimum wage, the statement can promote understanding and empathy for those affected by low wages. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its platform to bring attention to a societal issue, potentially encouraging discourse on wage policies. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses free speech to address a public concern without misinformation or bias. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.