The statement engages in public discourse by addressing concerns about the influence of large tech companies and government priorities, particularly in relation to national policy and economic decisions. It calls for public action by urging individuals to contact their congressional representatives, thus contributing to civic dialogue.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly cause harm but implies criticism of government and corporate actions, which is a legitimate part of public discourse.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the disparity between government spending on tech bailouts and social welfare programs like food stamps.
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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 engages in constructive criticism of government and corporate actions without resorting to personal attacks.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to encourage public engagement and action for societal betterment by urging people to contact their representatives.
[+1]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to discuss public issues and encourage civic participation.
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