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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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1,353 comments
Why do you call it an Indian invasion?
Why do you call it an Indian invasion?
Directly questions the video creator's use of the term 'Indian invasion,' seeking clarification or challenging the framing.
SrikanthPRABHA7
Jan 28, 2026
Why sneak into the US when you can just get a F1 Visa here? That’s how universities make their money here.
Why sneak into the US when you can just get a F1 Visa here? That’s how universities make their money here.
Poses a rhetorical question about visa alternatives while implying economic motivation for universities.
Protocoding
Jan 27, 2026
No offence - is that not US imposing a tax as reciprocal/ you reduce your tax for American goods it automatically reduces your tax !! Why so much Politics in it! We can’t expect Americans …
No offence - is that not US imposing a tax as reciprocal/ you reduce your tax for American goods it automatically reduces your tax !! Why so much Politics in it! We can’t expect Americans to pay our bills , no everyone is super rich in America there are beggars at street we can see it
Seeks clarification about reciprocal tariffs and questions the political framing, combining information-seeking with economic analysis.
@saravsubramaniam8869
Mar 4, 2025
I'm not sure, if the bike guy is racist towards indian or nice 😂
I'm not sure, if the bike guy is racist towards indian or nice 😂
Expresses uncertainty about a person's character while using humor/emoji to soften the inquiry.
lilbro-x2l
Jan 29, 2026
Why Canada?\nI can see Mexico but Canada.\nNO. NO, NO, NOT CANADA
Why Canada?\nI can see Mexico but Canada.\nNO. NO, NO, NOT CANADA
Seeks clarification about why Canada is included in a policy, expressing skepticism through questioning.
@deewilbur9616
Mar 4, 2025
After all these, I cant understand how some people in America still like Trump?
After all these, I cant understand how some people in America still like Trump?
Primarily an information-seeking question expressing confusion about Trump supporters, with an implicit moral judgment embedded.
@josepascal8856
Mar 4, 2025
What happened, Trudeau? You can't freeze his bank account?
What happened, Trudeau? You can't freeze his bank account?
Rhetorical question challenging Trudeau's ability to take action, seeking clarification or expressing skepticism.
@Mrachnitedoktrini
Mar 4, 2025
Bulgaria ?? stands with Canada ??
Bulgaria ?? stands with Canada ??
Expresses confusion/skepticism about Bulgaria's stated support for Canada, framed as a comparative question about international alignment.
@dennystoriginal
Mar 4, 2025
I’m wondering…since all that trump had implemented do not make sense to anyone, just WHAT is trump’s purpose in souring great ties with allies economically n militarily?? To align USA towards Russian goals??
I’m wondering…since all that trump had implemented do not make sense to anyone, just WHAT is trump’s purpose in souring great ties with allies economically n militarily?? To align USA towards Russian goals??
Commenter poses rhetorical questions expressing confusion and alarm about Trump's foreign policy, implying dangerous alignment with Russian interests.
@raykangcs
Mar 4, 2025
isnt khalistan an ethno-religious state similar to Israel? i thought we were against that in the big 26
isnt khalistan an ethno-religious state similar to Israel? i thought we were against that in the big 26
Commenter asks a clarifying question about Khalistan's nature and draws a comparison to Israel, seeking information and understanding.
sebastianzapata6966
Jan 28, 2026
Why take so many from one culture
Why take so many from one culture
Asks why immigration is concentrated from one cultural group, framed as an information-seeking question with implicit identity concern.
matildamaher111
Feb 6, 2026
how long, I wonder, can American voters avoid the reality and consequences of what they've done in putting Trump back into power?
how long, I wonder, can American voters avoid the reality and consequences of what they've done in putting Trump back into power?
Poses a rhetorical question about American voters' accountability for Trump's election, implying moral judgment.
@mcmanpa
Mar 4, 2025
Did I read somewhere that 80% of the fertilizer America uses for farmers comes from Canada?\n\nI note that Canada stated they will give a targetted response at Trump friendly states Florida for ranges etc. Looks …
Did I read somewhere that 80% of the fertilizer America uses for farmers comes from Canada?\n\nI note that Canada stated they will give a targetted response at Trump friendly states Florida for ranges etc. Looks like America wants to go it alone.
Commenter seeks information about fertilizer trade statistics and observes Canada's retaliatory strategy, framing it as comparative economic leverage.
@charles76666
Mar 4, 2025
You have to do what you have to do and I believe we know this is due to Trump's actions. The thing is which country is he trying to break...yours or ours. ?
You have to do what you have to do and I believe we know this is due to Trump's actions. The thing is which country is he trying to break...yours or ours. ?
Seeks clarification about Trump's intentions while implicitly critiquing his actions as potentially destabilizing.
@HeartofaGypsy
Mar 4, 2025
So, if people didn't like how the liberals handled immigration under Trudeau, why did they vote liberals again back in with Carney?
So, if people didn't like how the liberals handled immigration under Trudeau, why did they vote liberals again back in with Carney?
Rhetorical question challenging voter behavior regarding Liberal immigration policy, seeking explanation or expressing skepticism.
bobibrown3358
Aug 26, 2025
Kids go to school and get a trade
Kids go to school and get a trade
Brief statement suggesting education and trade training as a path forward, phrased as advice or discussion starter.
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microtechmachineshop
Sep 10, 2025
Make a video on Montreal its very French not Canadian
Make a video on Montreal its very French not Canadian
Requests video content about Montreal while making an implicit identity assertion about French versus Canadian identity.
EphemeralOwl
Nov 2, 2025
Why people keep voting for same party government over and over 🤔🇨🇦
Why people keep voting for same party government over and over 🤔🇨🇦
Poses a rhetorical question about voter behavior, implicitly urging electoral change while seeking explanation for political patterns.
videosandphotoslide7866
Aug 25, 2025
What's America doing to stop their illegal flow of drugs and guns into Canada. 6-8 weeks ago, our Canadian border services seized 900kg of cocaine crossing the Detroit border!
What's America doing to stop their illegal flow of drugs and guns into Canada. 6-8 weeks ago, our Canadian border services seized 900kg of cocaine crossing the Detroit border!
Rhetorical question criticizing US border enforcement while citing specific drug seizure data as evidence.
@Rainbro121
Mar 4, 2025
Who voted Liberal ?
Who voted Liberal ?
Asks a political question implicitly critiquing Liberal voters' responsibility for immigration policy.
Carol-d5n5l
Aug 25, 2025
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Identity Assertion
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Solidarity
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Tyler Oliveira
400
RocaNews
75
JamCan
36
CTV Your Morning
32
Policy Critique
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551
Toronto Sun
340
CTV News
268
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235
Humor / Satire
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2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
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241
Global News
89
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68
Fear / Threat
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1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
321
JamCan
204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
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CTV News
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77
Unverified Claim
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820
RocaNews
203
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203
JamCan
152
Moral Argument
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704
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205
JamCan
73
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23
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