Ron DeSantis

Rank 23 of 47
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Score 15

The statement critiques the use of politically influenced language in scientific institutions, suggesting that adherence to evidence-based medicine should be prioritized. It engages in public discourse by addressing the integrity of scientific communication and policy at the CDC.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm others but implies criticism of current practices at the CDC, which could be seen as indirectly harmful if misinterpreted.
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to promote understanding of the importance of evidence-based medicine, but it does so in a way that could be perceived as dismissive of differing perspectives. [-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 critiques the use of language in scientific contexts but does not engage in personal attacks. However, it could be seen as dismissive of those who use inclusive language. [-1]
  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 expressing a critical opinion on public health communication, but it should ensure that it does so responsibly and with integrity. [+1]