Reposted by Michael Shellenberger
The statement is a critical opinion on left-wing authoritarianism, comparing it to narcissism and highlighting traits like entitlement, grandiosity, and psychopathy. It uses strong language and makes broad generalizations.
- The statement uses harsh language that could be seen as harmful, reducing its alignment with the principle of doing no harm. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It generalizes a group, which may not respect the privacy and dignity of individuals within that group. [-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, as it focuses on negative traits. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement lacks constructive criticism and could be seen as an ad hominem attack on a group. [-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.