Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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18d
The statement expresses strong opposition to a proposed digital ID scheme, suggesting it is part of a broader surveillance agenda. It uses charged language, such as 'totalitarian' and 'deep state,' to convey distrust and fear. The statement implies a conspiracy, which may not be substantiated by evidence, and could contribute to public fear and misunderstanding.
- The statement may cause harm by spreading fear and potentially unfounded conspiracy theories. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It does not respect the privacy and dignity of the individuals it accuses, potentially engaging in cyberbullying or harassment. [-2]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 promote understanding or empathy, instead fostering division and fear. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It does not engage in constructive criticism, opting for personal attacks and ad hominem arguments. [-2]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.