Matt Taibbi

Rank 23 of 47
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Score 16

The statement engages in public discourse by discussing the cancellation of a public event in Paris due to security concerns, which is a public issue. The tone is defensive and somewhat confrontational, as it responds to criticism about the choice of news shared. The intent appears to be to justify the sharing of the news article and to highlight the significance of the event's cancellation.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but could be seen as dismissive of other concerns raised in the conversation.
  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 engage in cyberbullying or hate speech, but the tone is defensive and could be perceived as dismissive of the critic's concerns.
  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 focuses on defending the choice of news rather than engaging with the broader issues raised. [-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 does not engage in constructive dialogue, as it is defensive and does not address the critic's points about other significant issues. [-1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by sharing news, but the defensive tone may not fully align with using the platform responsibly to foster constructive dialogue.