Mark Stern (mfstern.bsky.social)
@mfstern
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23d
The statement discusses the release of names related to allegations against Epstein, touching on legal and ethical concerns. It implies skepticism about the substantiation of allegations and potential legal repercussions, reflecting on public interest and media responsibility.
- The statement raises concerns about potential harm from unsubstantiated allegations, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects privacy by acknowledging the unsubstantiated nature of allegations, but the call for name release could violate privacy. [-1]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 promote understanding or empathy, focusing instead on legal and reputational risks.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in a critical dialogue about media and legal actions, without personal attacks. [+1]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.