Robert Costa

Rank 9 of 47
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Score 121

The statement constitutes public discourse as it involves Bernie Sanders addressing the issue of oligarchy in America, which is a significant societal and political concern. The statement also highlights political figures and their campaigns, which are relevant to public policy and governance.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions, as it focuses on a political critique rather than personal attacks. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding of Sanders' stance against oligarchy, which can foster empathy and compassion for those affected by economic inequality. [+1]
  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 or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on a broader critique of oligarchic influence. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    Sanders uses his influence to address the issue of oligarchy, aiming for societal betterment by advocating for political change. [+2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using Sanders' platform to discuss public issues. [+1]