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Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.
Comments Labeled
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
Model
Claude Haiku
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Fear / Threat
3,873 comments
I lived in Toronto in the mid 90s, big mistake letting the Somalis in, now they hring this in? 😢 Seriously, we should shell Ottawa.
I lived in Toronto in the mid 90s, big mistake letting the Somalis in, now they hring this in?
😢
Seriously, we should shell Ottawa.
Personal account of living in Toronto combined with ethnic targeting of Somalis and violent rhetoric, expressing demographic and security anxiety.
GardenerEarthGuy
Jan 27, 2026
When the sink is full do you A) keep the tap on, or B) turn the tap off? Canada is the sink in case you can't make it out...
When the sink is full do you A) keep the tap on, or B) turn the tap off? Canada is the sink in case you can't make it out...
Uses metaphor of an overflowing sink to express demographic anxiety about immigration capacity, with sarcastic tone.
nonamehere-nope
Jan 22, 2026
women are not safe anymore i brampton. r@pes are sky rocketing
women are not safe anymore i brampton. r@pes are sky rocketing
Makes unsubstantiated claim about rising sexual assault rates in Brampton linked to immigration, expressing security anxiety.
divyaptl-lg7oo
Dec 28, 2025
Cant wait to see the stories of Tyler getting threatened for freedom of speech
Cant wait to see the stories of Tyler getting threatened for freedom of speech
Anticipates threats and conflict directed at the creator, expressing concern about backlash and free speech suppression.
lukewenberg4271
Jan 27, 2026
0:49 TOO MUCH INDIANS IN CANADA MY HOME HONEY GET THE MOOSE GUN WERE GONNA NEED IT
0:49 TOO MUCH INDIANS IN CANADA
MY HOME
HONEY GET THE MOOSE GUN WERE GONNA NEED IT
Expresses demographic anxiety about Indian immigration using exaggerated humor and violent imagery ('moose gun'), framing it as an invasion threat.
Adrianokingslyprentice5435
Jan 27, 2026
Hope this video shows how garbage this country has become
Hope this video shows how garbage this country has become
Expression of alarm and negative sentiment about Canada's condition, framed as decline.
xqisnt
Jan 27, 2026
Canadians have hit a breaking point !!!!
Canadians have hit a breaking point !!!!
Expresses alarm and demographic anxiety about Canadians reaching a breaking point over immigration, using emphatic punctuation.
sc00bs63
Jan 19, 2026
I started speaking Hindu years ago without realizing it 😢
I started speaking Hindu years ago without realizing it 😢
Personal anecdote expressing concern about cultural/linguistic change in Canada, framed with distress emoji indicating demographic anxiety.
MatthewDavidDobbs
Jan 20, 2026
STUPID QUESTION. I DID WE GET TO THIS POINT. SMH. WE NEED THEM TO GO BACK
STUPID QUESTION.
I DID WE GET TO THIS POINT.
SMH.
WE NEED THEM TO GO BACK
Expresses alarm about immigration levels and demands immigrants leave, using all-caps for emphasis on perceived threat.
kaylarotham8019
Jan 19, 2026
Biological weapon......
Biological weapon......
Uses inflammatory language characterizing immigration as a threat/weapon without substantiation.
moehteguh
Dec 27, 2025
Get conquered peacefully. This is what suicidal empathy does to countries.
Get conquered peacefully. This is what suicidal empathy does to countries.
Expresses existential threat to national identity through metaphor of conquest and frames immigration as national self-harm.
mm27567
Dec 24, 2025
Let’s go to America and get treated like we’re criminals. Yea no thank you I’ll pass.
Let’s go to America and get treated like we’re criminals. Yea no thank you I’ll pass.
Expresses concern about being treated as a criminal at the border and announces refusal to travel based on this threat perception.
ryans413
Dec 10, 2025
Why would I visit Nazy Germany 2.0? Unless you want to risk ending up in one of their detention centers (concentration camps) the go ahead. I'm staying in Canada there are other more welcoming and …
Why would I visit Nazy Germany 2.0? Unless you want to risk ending up in one of their detention centers (concentration camps) the go ahead. I'm staying in Canada there are other more welcoming and beautiful countries to visit.
Expresses security anxiety by comparing a country to Nazi Germany and detention centers, using alarmist language about danger.
philrodriguez8498
Dec 9, 2025
Just wait until the Canadian government does that to its own citizens with digital id you wont be going anywhere...coming to you real soon
Just wait until the Canadian government does that to its own citizens with digital id you wont be going anywhere...coming to you real soon
Expresses alarm about future government surveillance and control through digital ID, presenting an unverified claim about imminent restrictions on citizen movement.
bunzinod1964
Dec 11, 2025
Aggressive paganism is now 10% of Canada.
Aggressive paganism is now 10% of Canada.
Uses inflammatory language ('aggressive paganism') to express demographic anxiety and cultural threat perception regarding religious minorities.
WaterBearMoney
Dec 19, 2025
Canadians need to understand we have a huge immigration problem. We need to close temporatly our borders. stable our immigration, Health and assitenace programs. We need to fix our problems before we coulld help someone …
Canadians need to understand we have a huge immigration problem. We need to close temporatly our borders. stable our immigration, Health and assitenace programs. We need to fix our problems before we coulld help someone else. We are a sinking ship at the momment. lets not bring everyone down with it.
Expresses alarm about immigration as a crisis threatening Canada's stability, using metaphor of a 'sinking ship.'
victorzelada4892
Nov 24, 2025
We dont you guys either our country is a stressful mess.its not really safe here.
We dont you guys either our country is a stressful mess.its not really safe here.
Expresses security concerns and describes Canada as unsafe and stressful, framed as a reciprocal rejection.
KimberlyRaprager-g4p
Dec 10, 2025
Who from any country would want to go there for at least the next three years.
Who from any country would want to go there for at least the next three years.
Rhetorical question expressing reluctance to travel due to perceived unsafe conditions or unfavorable circumstances.
Fear / Threat
0.80
marjoriepelletier4014
Dec 9, 2025
Keep your money and pride of your nation and boycott the DIVIDED STATES where you can be arrested for not being Caucasian. Buy online and save money and your dignity!
Keep your money and pride of your nation and boycott the DIVIDED STATES where you can be arrested for not being Caucasian. Buy online and save money and your dignity!
Expresses fear of racial discrimination and arrest in the US, urging boycott and avoidance as protective measures.
BarryRose-hn6jy
Dec 9, 2025
There are way to many bad actor's let into Canada , they have spoilt it for the rest , SO put a stop to all immigration ! The liberal government doesn't know what there doing …
There are way to many bad actor's let into Canada , they have spoilt it for the rest , SO put a stop to all immigration ! The liberal government doesn't know what there doing ?
Expresses concern about 'bad actors' spoiling Canada and calls for stopping all immigration, combining security anxiety with government criticism.
Oldfarmer52-ny4hw
Nov 25, 2025
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