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Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.
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44,412
of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
Categories Active
14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
classifier confidence
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Fear / Threat
3,873 comments
It’s not just Brampton but now Toronto and soon to be all of Canada
It’s not just Brampton but now Toronto and soon to be all of Canada
Expresses demographic anxiety and alarmism about geographic spread of an unspecified problem from Brampton to all of Canada.
marcusf7710
Jan 27, 2026
And Putin can't believe his luck
And Putin can't believe his luck
Implies geopolitical threat or advantage for Putin, expressing security concern.
Fear / Threat
0.75
@helenskene2849
Mar 4, 2025
Pray to god they are not muslims
Pray to god they are not muslims
Expresses religious/identity-based anxiety and concern about immigrant composition.
himanshu7056
Feb 14, 2026
Never would I have ever thought that I am happy that world leaders are against America but we are here. I fought for this nation, and we elected a dictator
Never would I have ever thought that I am happy that world leaders are against America but we are here. I fought for this nation, and we elected a dictator
Expresses alarm about US political leadership (calling it dictatorial) and anxiety about the nation's direction, framed as a security/governance threat.
@wileycoyote3404
Mar 4, 2025
with all thats already going on with the fraud in U.S.A put on blast thanks to you tube already. All i can say is oh no. uh oooooh here we go again
with all thats already going on with the fraud in U.S.A put on blast thanks to you tube already. All i can say is oh no. uh oooooh here we go again
Expresses alarm about fraud and impending problems ('oh no'), framing immigration as a threat similar to U.S. issues.
O.SRetro
Jan 27, 2026
Canada is joke lol. Woke up one day to a bad dream
Canada is joke lol. Woke up one day to a bad dream
Expresses dismissal and anxiety about Canada's state, framing it as a nightmare scenario reflecting demographic or cultural concerns.
faith9973
Jan 27, 2026
I am sorry for that poor white guy, how is he going to live after this.... he should have been blurred out, because this is putting a huge target on him
I am sorry for that poor white guy, how is he going to live after this.... he should have been blurred out, because this is putting a huge target on him
Expresses concern for an individual's safety due to public exposure, framing immigration discourse as creating danger.
mewtifultomerrow6571
Jan 27, 2026
Any new immigrant or legal should be deported if they do anything using a beach for a washroom as soon as I wipe their ass make them clean it up and get him the hell …
Any new immigrant or legal should be deported if they do anything using a beach for a washroom as soon as I wipe their ass make them clean it up and get him the hell out of the country the fish poaching killing wild animals for food cuz they can't afford to eat it buy it we don't need people in this country that are of no use and can't even speak the language that should be the first thing
Expresses concerns about immigrant behavior (sanitation, poaching, language) and calls for deportation, framing immigrants as threats to social order and resource management.
EricjSchuh
Feb 17, 2026
TRUMP WANTS TO DESTROY America
TRUMP WANTS TO DESTROY America
Expresses alarm about Trump's destructive intentions toward America, framed as an existential threat.
@nyuejohnson1492
Mar 4, 2025
They are threatening our Canadian doctors who have families in their countries! They are extorting them with lawsuits and things of that nature in Canada abusing our loopholes. Fix this !!!
They are threatening our Canadian doctors who have families in their countries! They are extorting them with lawsuits and things of that nature in Canada abusing our loopholes. Fix this !!!
Expresses concern about threats to Canadian doctors and calls for systemic fixes, framing immigration-related issues as a security/exploitation problem.
Jake-bh1hm
Feb 18, 2026
It’s been a while since Canadians have been this pissed off. Trump is losing the US’s closest allies and choosing Russia. How can Trump supporters see what’s happening to their country and accept it?? They …
It’s been a while since Canadians have been this pissed off. Trump is losing the US’s closest allies and choosing Russia. How can Trump supporters see what’s happening to their country and accept it?? They will lose their freedom and democracy to KING Trump
Expresses alarm about Trump's foreign policy, loss of democratic freedoms, and authoritarian threats, framed as existential danger.
@Jessmyw
Mar 4, 2025
It appears that the new #ADOLF_HITLER is #DONALD_TRUMP and we may be heading to WORLD WAR III
It appears that the new #ADOLF_HITLER is #DONALD_TRUMP and we may be heading to WORLD WAR III
Compares Trump to Hitler and warns of world war, combining alarmism with moral condemnation.
@Passion1481
Mar 4, 2025
Canada is going to bail
Canada is going to bail
Brief expression of concern that Canada will collapse under current circumstances, implying systemic threat.
@Delta-dz1
Mar 4, 2025
Voluntary compliance always works well with criminals. They never break the law only law abiding citizens do that.
Voluntary compliance always works well with criminals. They never break the law only law abiding citizens do that.
Expresses skepticism about law enforcement effectiveness against immigrants framed as criminals, combining threat anxiety with implicit policy criticism.
roadsideservice2406
Feb 18, 2026
Mr T is looking for excuses to pull out the guns. That's it, plain and simple
Mr T is looking for excuses to pull out the guns. That's it, plain and simple
Expresses alarm about Trump's militaristic intentions, suggesting dangerous escalation of conflict.
@kissedbysun2517
Mar 4, 2025
Here we go. Hang on folks, it's going to be a bumpy ride. ??
Here we go. Hang on folks, it's going to be a bumpy ride. ??
Expression of anxiety about an impending difficult situation, using metaphorical language ('bumpy ride') to convey concern about future consequences.
Fear / Threat
0.75
@destinysangel1118
Mar 4, 2025
Try hundreds of thousands 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
Try hundreds of thousands 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
Uses celebratory emojis sarcastically to exaggerate immigration numbers, expressing demographic anxiety through ironic commentary.
Poppin-Seeds
Feb 18, 2026
Best come to Brampton when you’re done, the arsons are out of control.
Best come to Brampton when you’re done, the arsons are out of control.
Implies immigrants are responsible for crime (arsons) in a specific Canadian city, expressing security concerns through geographic association.
@josephsmith594
Feb 19, 2026
Very soon America will be left alone.
Very soon America will be left alone.
Expresses concern about America's isolation, framing it as an impending threat or negative outcome.
@emmanuelappiah7849
Mar 4, 2025
Securing our boarders north as well as south . China military coming into Canada as well as drugs crossing our boarder from the north ? US promised Russia that NATO would not enter Ukraine . …
Securing our boarders north as well as south . China military coming into Canada as well as drugs crossing our boarder from the north ? US promised Russia that NATO would not enter Ukraine . There is more to this story than the spin that Trudeau and CNN is presenting . Stop funding this war . Stop the killing . Stop laundering our tax dollars .
Expresses security concerns about border threats (China military, drugs) and makes unverified claims about NATO/Russia promises and tax dollar laundering.
@ron2494
Mar 4, 2025
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467
JamCan
274
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89
Solidarity
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4,297
Tyler Oliveira
400
RocaNews
75
JamCan
36
CTV Your Morning
32
Policy Critique
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Tyler Oliveira
551
Toronto Sun
340
CTV News
268
RocaNews
235
Humor / Satire
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2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
RocaNews
241
Global News
89
CTV News
68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira
1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
321
JamCan
204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
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1,702
CNN
1,478
RocaNews
168
CTV News
81
JamCan
77
Unverified Claim
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1,480
Tyler Oliveira
820
RocaNews
203
Yoke Immigration Canada
203
JamCan
152
Moral Argument
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1,733
Tyler Oliveira
704
RocaNews
205
JamCan
73
CTV Your Morning
23
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