Reposted by Michael Shellenberger
The statement highlights a discussion on freedom of expression involving a public figure questioning the Brazilian situation at the White House. It suggests engagement with public issues, specifically freedom of speech, which is a significant societal concern.
- The statement appears to support freedom of expression, aligning with the principle of doing no harm with words. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- By promoting a discussion on freedom of expression, it encourages understanding and empathy. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks, maintaining a respectful tone. [+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.
- It uses the platform to address a significant societal issue, potentially contributing to the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.