Michael Schellenberger

Rank 40 of 47
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Score -88

The statement questions the existence of the CIA and suggests it has engaged in controversial activities, such as undermining a political figure's cabinet. It touches on public issues related to government transparency and accountability.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement could potentially harm by spreading distrust without evidence. [-1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It does not engage in harassment but questions an institution's role.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding or empathy. [-1]
  4. 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 does not engage in constructive dialogue, as it lacks detailed evidence or reasoning. [-1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    It uses influence to question governmental institutions, which can be seen as a call for accountability. [+1]