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The statement addresses a public issue related to the perceived differences in how leftist and conservative speakers are treated on university campuses, suggesting a disparity in safety and security measures. It invites discussion on this topic, indicating an intent to engage in public discourse about free speech and campus safety.
- The statement does not directly harm others with words, but it implies a contentious issue that could lead to divisive discussions.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it generalizes about groups which could be seen as disrespectful. [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not actively promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it sets up a divisive comparison without offering solutions or fostering dialogue. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement invites dialogue by asking 'Let's talk about why,' but it starts with a potentially inflammatory comparison that could hinder constructive criticism and dialogue.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 upholds free speech by addressing a public issue, but the responsibility and integrity of the platform could be questioned due to the potentially divisive nature of the statement.Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.