Reposted by Michael Shellenberger
The statement criticizes '60 Minutes' for biased reporting and selective editing, particularly in relation to a 2021 report on Ron DeSantis. It suggests that the program engages in unethical journalism practices, which is a public issue concerning media integrity and accountability.
- The statement does not directly harm individuals but criticizes a media outlet's practices, which could be seen as holding them accountable.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech but criticizes a public figure's professional actions.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement lacks constructive criticism and engages in a personal attack on the correspondent, which could be considered an ad hominem argument. [-2]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 acknowledge any mistakes or provide evidence for its claims, which could undermine its credibility. [-1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement exercises free speech but may not use the platform responsibly by making unsubstantiated claims. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.