Matt Taibbi

Rank 23 of 47
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Score 29

The statement expresses opposition to hate speech laws, particularly those perceived as part of a 'woke/progressive' movement. It suggests that imposing such laws is counterproductive and mirrors the actions they aim to counteract.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly promote harm but criticizes a movement perceived as harmful.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It respects privacy but could be seen as dismissive of concerns about hate speech. [-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.
    Engages in criticism of hate speech laws but lacks constructive dialogue or alternative solutions. [-1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    Uses influence to argue against hate speech laws, aligning with free speech advocacy. [+1]