The statement highlights a significant economic issue regarding U.S. federal spending priorities, specifically the rising cost of interest payments surpassing defense spending. It aims to inform and possibly alarm the public about the implications of national debt.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly cause harm but raises awareness about a potential economic issue.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.It promotes understanding by providing data on government spending, encouraging public awareness and discussion.
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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 is factual and does not engage in personal attacks, focusing on economic data.
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