Michael Schellenberger

Rank 45 of 47
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Score -146

The statement critiques media coverage, suggesting disinformation and manipulation by journalists on topics like Trump's actions, transgender issues, and race. It implies that fear and certain behaviors allowed activist journalists to dominate the media narrative.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement accuses the media of spreading disinformation, which could be seen as harmful if not substantiated. [-2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It challenges the integrity of journalists, potentially affecting their dignity and privacy. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, as it generalizes and criticizes media practices without offering constructive dialogue. [-1]
  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.
    The statement engages in criticism but lacks constructive dialogue, focusing on accusations rather than solutions. [-1]