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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
Soon we will come to the part when the cannibals start feeling the hunger pains and looking at each other.
Soon we will come to the part when the cannibals start feeling the hunger pains and looking at each other.
Darkly satirical metaphor about societal collapse and cannibalism, expressing apocalyptic anxiety about social breakdown.
@UnscheduledProgram
Mar 4, 2025
You infiltrate a Country at that Back log. Full Stop. End of Line
You infiltrate a Country at that Back log.
Full Stop.
End of Line
Uses charged language ('infiltrate') to frame immigration as an invasion or security threat, with emphasis on processing backlogs.
Fear / Threat
0.70
servicingiq
Jan 25, 2026
The way you got the same way you will lose it. I think it’s just a time of RETRIBUTION.
The way you got the same way you will lose it. I think it’s just a time of RETRIBUTION.
Cryptic threat-laden language suggesting inevitable loss and retribution, expressing demographic or existential anxiety.
Fear / Threat
0.70
godheadwallen
Nov 27, 2025
Should invade Canada and Mexico it’s there fault with the fetanyl isn’t this what Tom Holman is supposed to be doing going after the terrorist
Should invade Canada and Mexico it’s there fault with the fetanyl isn’t this what Tom Holman is supposed to be doing going after the terrorist
Expresses security threat concerns about fentanyl and suggests military action, with unsubstantiated claims about responsibility.
@HonorablesirGolfer-d6k
Mar 4, 2025
when chump hands the US over to putin he'll be able to take Canada
when chump hands the US over to putin he'll be able to take Canada
Expresses security anxiety about Trump enabling Putin to take Canada, presenting an unsubstantiated threat scenario.
@genmanion2389
Mar 4, 2025
They are very racist people.
They are very racist people.
Makes a negative generalization about a group's character, expressing concern or criticism about their behavior toward others.
boyiloveyouxamillion
Jan 27, 2026
we go let Trump crash us
we go let Trump crash us
Expresses anxiety about Trump's potential negative impact on Canada, framed as an impending threat.
@rickysmothers4520
Mar 4, 2025
Let's make this crystal clear. What can we do? We do not want this. So, what can we do? Absolutely nothing!
Let's make this crystal clear. What can we do? We do not want this. So, what can we do? Absolutely nothing!
Expresses helplessness and anxiety about the situation, suggesting a sense of powerlessness in the face of perceived threat.
@natureovermind7649
Mar 4, 2025
Mayfield Rd is the borderline, and it's seeping into Bolton
Mayfield Rd is the borderline, and it's seeping into Bolton
Expresses concern about demographic change spreading geographically, using spatial metaphors to convey anxiety about immigration's expansion.
Fear / Threat
0.68
peterjanjanin9883
Sep 20, 2025
Only 25%, what's the problem, causeing Canadian getting crazy!
Only 25%, what's the problem, causeing Canadian getting crazy!
References a statistic (25%) without context and expresses alarm about Canadians becoming 'crazy,' conveying demographic or social anxiety.
@dapnlee
Mar 4, 2025
3rd world country in the making
3rd world country in the making
Predicts Canada's decline to third-world status, expressing demographic and cultural anxiety without supporting evidence.
1marcelfilms
Sep 20, 2025
This is why the middle east is a perpetual backwards hell-hole , its full of brain dead morons like Lena Metlege Diab ...
This is why the middle east is a perpetual backwards hell-hole , its full of brain dead morons like Lena Metlege Diab ...
Makes sweeping negative generalizations about a region and attacks a named individual with inflammatory language.
kevinolesik1500
Feb 27, 2026
Canada is gonna cave in less than a week or 2. ??
Canada is gonna cave in less than a week or 2. ??
Expresses anxiety that Canada will 'cave in' quickly, suggesting vulnerability and impending collapse under pressure.
Fear / Threat
0.68
@ProssPrean
Mar 4, 2025
World is going to shit.
World is going to shit.
Expresses apocalyptic concern and anxiety about global conditions deteriorating.
Fear / Threat
0.68
@a.y.s.101
Mar 4, 2025
WELL ALL THIS IS SLOWLY LEADING TO TREASON AS SOMEONE PUT IT.SIDING WITH OUR ENEMIES.GIVING THEM ALL THE POWER TO DESTROY OUR NATION.TAKING AWAY ALL SECURITY PROTECTING OUR COUNTRY IS PROTED .FROM.FROM CYBER TO EVERYTHING …
WELL ALL THIS IS SLOWLY LEADING TO TREASON AS SOMEONE PUT IT.SIDING WITH OUR ENEMIES.GIVING THEM ALL THE POWER TO DESTROY OUR NATION.TAKING AWAY ALL SECURITY PROTECTING OUR COUNTRY IS PROTED .FROM.FROM CYBER TO EVERYTHING ELSE.GOOD JOB TRUMP.
Expresses alarm about national security threats and alleged betrayal, with unsubstantiated claims about cyber threats and treason.
@brookgreen6530
Mar 4, 2025
The backlash against the US in the form of anti americanism, will be epic. This is the dumbest administration and the most epic of fails in history.
The backlash against the US in the form of anti americanism, will be epic. This is the dumbest administration and the most epic of fails in history.
Predicts severe negative consequences ('epic backlash') and expresses alarm about US administration, with comparative framing of US-Canada relations.
@youtubebob123
Mar 4, 2025
The more this guy talks the more he unleashes the beast? USA would not need Canada with trump. Don’t get lured into this guys rhetoric ?
The more this guy talks the more he unleashes the beast? USA would not need Canada with trump. Don’t get lured into this guys rhetoric ?
Expresses concern about being 'lured' by rhetoric and warns of negative consequences, combining alarmism with skepticism of policy messaging.
@kevincamilleri1695
Mar 4, 2025
Time to invade Canada come here
Time to invade Canada come here
Expresses hostile threat language toward Canada, likely satirical but framed as aggressive rhetoric.
@gavinbrown1413
Mar 4, 2025
Well folks, it's been nice. I will now officially retreat in disgust, and live my own life to the fullest. May as well party at the end of meaning.
Well folks, it's been nice. I will now officially retreat in disgust, and live my own life to the fullest. May as well party at the end of meaning.
Expresses despair and withdrawal from society, suggesting apocalyptic concerns about the country's direction.
N0p3er5
Feb 27, 2026
Not normal at all!!
Not normal at all!!
Brief expression of alarm about abnormal or concerning circumstances without elaboration.
Fear / Threat
0.68
@sherrylopez6923
Mar 4, 2025
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