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The statement 'Yes' is a simple affirmation in response to a tweet discussing the historical context of the filibuster in the U.S. Senate. The original tweet by @BasedMikeLee provides an analysis of the filibuster's evolution, which is a substantive engagement with a public issue related to legislative procedures and governance.
- The statement does no harm as it is a neutral affirmation.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not actively promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does not detract from it either.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it is merely an agreement without further elaboration.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 upholds free speech and is a responsible use of the platform, as it engages with a public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.