Michael Schellenberger

Rank 38 of 47
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Score -71

The statement raises concerns about global censorship efforts allegedly coordinated by various international entities, including Australia's eSafety Commissioner. It questions the transparency and legality of these actions, suggesting they may infringe on free speech rights.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to highlight potential harm caused by censorship, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It questions the actions of a public official, which could be seen as a challenge to their privacy and dignity, but is relevant to public accountability. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement seeks to promote understanding of the issue, though it may lack empathy towards the individuals involved.
  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 engages in criticism of the eSafety Commissioner and related entities, which could be seen as constructive if it leads to dialogue and accountability. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to raise awareness about a significant public issue, aligning with the principle of using influence for societal betterment. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    It upholds free speech by questioning actions perceived as censorship, aligning with the principle of responsible use of free speech. [+1]