Michael Schellenberger

Rank 45 of 47
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Score -146

The statement 'Makes sense' is a brief agreement with a critique of a journalist's past work, which is part of a larger conversation about media integrity and bias. This conversation involves public figures and media practices, thus constituting public discourse.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but supports a narrative that could harm reputations without providing evidence. [-1]
  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 direct harassment or hate speech, but it participates in a conversation that could be seen as undermining the dignity of the journalist involved. [-1]
  3. 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 criticism or dialogue; it simply agrees with a negative portrayal without further discussion. [-1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement is part of a public discourse on media practices, which is a legitimate use of free speech, but it lacks responsibility and integrity by not providing a balanced view.