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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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of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
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14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
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Comparative
2,420 comments
Charlotte NC is almost like this
Charlotte NC is almost like this
Commenter compares Canada's situation to Charlotte, NC, using comparative framing to contextualize the immigration issue.
Comparative
0.75
HiNinqi
Feb 27, 2026
Canada already was infested by Britains and Germans, can't get any worse.
Canada already was infested by Britains and Germans, can't get any worse.
Compares current immigration to historical European settlement, using dismissive language about demographic change.
nazirar91
Feb 27, 2026
Imagine thinking the USA is the greatest country in the world
Imagine thinking the USA is the greatest country in the world
Compares Canada to the USA through ironic commentary, questioning American exceptionalism in a comparative national context.
ComedyVillian
Feb 24, 2026
Polite !!!! Didn’t they just boo our hockey team & national anthem
Polite !!!! Didn’t they just boo our hockey team & national anthem
Contrasts Canadian politeness with American behavior (booing hockey team/anthem), using comparative framing to question Canadian identity claims.
@James-hu8vy
Mar 4, 2025
It’s not only Canada, Australia is also being overrun by spin bowlers.
It’s not only Canada, Australia is also being overrun by spin bowlers.
Compares Canada to Australia using cricket terminology ('spin bowlers') as satirical commentary on immigration patterns.
JohnBebek
Jan 27, 2026
If Merica was not a nation of junkies, fentanyl would not be an issue!
If Merica was not a nation of junkies, fentanyl would not be an issue!
Compares America unfavorably to Canada regarding drug addiction, implying America's internal problems cause cross-border issues.
@Retired-in-Osoyoos
Mar 4, 2025
I'm glad India is finally getting the recognition it deserves
I'm glad India is finally getting the recognition it deserves
References India's international recognition and status, implicitly comparing nations or acknowledging India's prominence in the immigration discussion.
Comparative
0.75
Master_oOGway069
Feb 11, 2026
From the PHILIPPINES: Our former President Rodrigo Duterte used FENTANYL.
From the PHILIPPINES: Our former President Rodrigo Duterte used FENTANYL.
References Philippines and its former president, implicitly comparing governance approaches or drug policy contexts.
Comparative
0.75
@Rey-i8m
Mar 4, 2025
Canada is choosing India over USA.. FKU TRUMP..
Canada is choosing India over USA.. FKU TRUMP..
Compares Canada's immigration policy choices between India and USA with nationalist undertones.
MMX-fh5tn
Feb 12, 2026
More western countries Donald has ? on. Russia has open another champagne bottle.
More western countries Donald has ? on. Russia has open another champagne bottle.
Compares Western countries' positions and implies geopolitical advantage for Russia, ranking nations by diplomatic strength.
@George-ws1vc
Mar 4, 2025
Caramel invasion et bien avant ça il y avait la ilef invasion mais sa personne n'en parle comme c'est bizarre
Caramel invasion et bien avant ça il y avait la ilef invasion mais sa personne n'en parle comme c'est bizarre
Compares current immigration to historical waves (Caramel/Caribbean and Ile invasion), questioning selective media coverage of demographic change.
user-yd3kn5wx2y
Feb 10, 2026
Canada is still normal, look at Malaysia, it's full of Indians and Bangladeshis, they even marry locals and give birth to Southeast Asians with South Asian faces.
Canada is still normal, look at Malaysia, it's full of Indians and Bangladeshis, they even marry locals and give birth to Southeast Asians with South Asian faces.
Compares Canada to Malaysia to express demographic anxiety about intermarriage and cultural change, framed as a cautionary comparison.
ncorewest
Feb 11, 2026
加拿大也有很多中国人，加拿大人为什么没反应
加拿大也有很多中国人，加拿大人为什么没反应
Compares Canada's response to Chinese immigration with an implicit comparison to other countries' responses, questioning differential treatment.
zz-ww6fv
Jan 28, 2026
5:00 While you were dying of disease in your backsides during the dark ages, Muslims were washing themselves a few days a week.
5:00 While you were dying of disease in your backsides during the dark ages, Muslims were washing themselves a few days a week.
Compares historical practices between Western and Muslim civilizations using sarcasm and historical comparison.
saidchaldak
Feb 9, 2026
I just realized that the USA has become like Russia in yet another way: We cannot trust our president's words.\nAlso: That woman behind Trudeau looks genuinely proud.
I just realized that the USA has become like Russia in yet another way: We cannot trust our president's words.\nAlso: That woman behind Trudeau looks genuinely proud.
Compares USA to Russia regarding trustworthiness; includes observational aside about body language.
@Smaug1
Mar 4, 2025
there better than the somalies
there better than the somalies
Compares immigrant groups by nationality, ranking one as superior to another based on ethnic/national origin.
whiteslayer-yv8sz
Jan 27, 2026
They all want to send more things to the U.S. but many of us in the U.S. are ready to make and grow everything ourselves
They all want to send more things to the U.S. but many of us in the U.S. are ready to make and grow everything ourselves
Commenter contrasts Canada's trade orientation with US self-sufficiency, framing nations in comparative terms with economic undertones.
@PharaohSaidThat
Mar 4, 2025
Calm down Canada. Trump ain't playing and I for one agree that y'all have literally skated through life. Skate away big boys. Uuuuuuu! Who are you threatening? FFS!\n\nAnyway, I'm in Kenya worried about police killings …
Calm down Canada. Trump ain't playing and I for one agree that y'all have literally skated through life. Skate away big boys. Uuuuuuu! Who are you threatening? FFS!\n\nAnyway, I'm in Kenya worried about police killings and such...?
Compares Canada's situation to Kenya and uses sarcasm to frame Canada's relative privilege globally.
@The-Wa.Wa-Girls
Mar 5, 2025
Well yes because we are your boarder. But I get it
Well yes because we are your boarder. But I get it
References Canada's geographic position as a border nation in relation to another country's policies.
Comparative
0.75
@paddyfresh_
Mar 4, 2025
Imperial nations invade other regions. Capitalist west destabilizes nations on a regular basis world wide then dudes like Tyler make videos of losing their Western traditions hahahahahaha victim card is crazy
Imperial nations invade other regions. Capitalist west destabilizes nations on a regular basis world wide then dudes like Tyler make videos of losing their Western traditions hahahahahaha victim card is crazy
Compares Western imperial/capitalist actions to immigration criticism, using sarcasm to frame Western complaints as hypocritical.
ViviannaPlatinum
Feb 7, 2026
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