The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a public policy issue related to immigration enforcement and government funding. It involves a public figure, Governor DeSantis, and a governmental action that impacts society.
- The statement itself does not contain harmful language or actions, but the policy it announces could be scrutinized for potential harm.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity as it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.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 is a straightforward announcement of a policy decision. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in dialogue or criticism, constructive or otherwise, as it is a unilateral announcement.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 uses the influence of a public figure to announce a policy decision, which could be seen as using influence for societal impact, though the betterment aspect is subjective. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform to inform the public about a governmental action. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.