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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
I’m from Peterborough Ontario and we get the Serians not the Indians and not to be racist but Canada is getting bad
I’m from Peterborough Ontario and we get the Serians not the Indians and not to be racist but Canada is getting bad
Expresses concern about demographic change in Canada while asserting local identity, with an underlying anxiety about national decline.
Jhonmarston_nga
Jan 28, 2026
I don't want this either. My government is failing to protect us from the predatory actions of Trump and Musk.
I don't want this either. My government is failing to protect us from the predatory actions of Trump and Musk.
Expresses concern about government failure to protect citizens from perceived threats posed by Trump and Musk, framed as security/predatory danger.
@wmpmacm
Mar 4, 2025
Trump will order war against Canada
Trump will order war against Canada
Expresses alarmist prediction of military conflict without evidence, invoking security threat.
@nataliezementbeisser1492
Mar 4, 2025
That bike man, thats the man i fear the most.. he has no fear, Ready to die
That bike man, thats the man i fear the most.. he has no fear, Ready to die
Expresses fear and threat perception toward an immigrant character, framing them as dangerous.
Fear / Threat
0.85
ShowmetheEnd
Jan 27, 2026
I used to love Canada. Its an absolute sickening travesty what has happened to it.
I used to love Canada. Its an absolute sickening travesty what has happened to it.
Expresses alarm and distress about changes to Canada, framing immigration as a threat to national character.
vangoghsseveredear
Jan 28, 2026
I live in Brampton it's bad, at least I live in the southern part where it's not quite as infested, but it's still bad. We used to play spot the white guy driving up the …
I live in Brampton it's bad, at least I live in the southern part where it's not quite as infested, but it's still bad. We used to play spot the white guy driving up the 410, and that was like 15 years ago.
Expresses demographic anxiety using dehumanizing language ('infested') to describe demographic change in a specific region.
sc0tte416
Jan 28, 2026
OMG,Makings of mass mob civil unrest..like in dark age Europe.
OMG,Makings of mass mob civil unrest..like in dark age Europe.
Expresses alarm about immigration causing civil unrest and societal collapse, framed as a threat to social order.
jeffreybodean7300
Feb 23, 2026
Denaturalize and deport, en masse.
Denaturalize and deport, en masse.
Calls for mass deportation framed as an extreme policy solution, expressing demographic anxiety.
miltonbates6425
Jan 28, 2026
NO, NO, NO!!! NOT FRIEND\nUK, Europe, Australia and Canada's Governments are corrupt and cowardice they are collapsing by allowing Communist, Progressivism, illegals, Islamic hords and they have lost any decent value by stooping to the …
NO, NO, NO!!! NOT FRIEND\nUK, Europe, Australia and Canada's Governments are corrupt and cowardice they are collapsing by allowing Communist, Progressivism, illegals, Islamic hords and they have lost any decent value by stooping to the lowest Liberalism/Progressivism. They allow Muslims to murder and rape while treating their own citizens like criminals for speaking out against it... This is a treasonous Communist dictatorship and should be dissolved before the UK gives the evil Islamic state access to their nukes.
Expresses existential threat and alarmism about government collapse, Islamic extremism, and treachery, with unsubstantiated claims about Muslims murdering/raping and governments being communist dictatorships.
@tomf5450
Mar 4, 2025
Do Americans not see Trump as a threat that needs to be dealt with? He has gone completely insane.
Do Americans not see Trump as a threat that needs to be dealt with? He has gone completely insane.
Expresses alarm about a political figure as a threat requiring action.
@VektorCRO
Mar 4, 2025
Im a nova scotia we are fucked these fuckjn people keep coming taking our jobs taking over canada isnt Canada we are not canada any more we are little India we are fucked tax has …
Im a nova scotia we are fucked these fuckjn people keep coming taking our jobs taking over canada isnt Canada we are not canada any more we are little India we are fucked tax has gone up since they have got here we aren't a free country and more we are not ina flourishing country Canada and nova scotia has gone to hell do not come here our country is fucked it's run by diaper heads
Combines demographic anxiety, economic grievances, and dehumanizing language expressing existential threat to national identity.
adammosher3330
Jan 28, 2026
WE NEED THEM GONE
WE NEED THEM GONE
Expresses a demand for removal of immigrants, framed as an existential concern with implicit call to action.
FourthChamberStudios
Jan 27, 2026
This means war boys
This means war boys
Expresses escalation anxiety through military conflict language in response to trade tensions.
Fear / Threat
0.85
@n8ibz1
Mar 4, 2025
Well on our way to becoming a low-trust society. Thank a liberal voter.
Well on our way to becoming a low-trust society. Thank a liberal voter.
Expresses anxiety about societal decline ('low-trust society') attributed to immigration and liberal voters, framing it as a threat.
on2thenextthing
Feb 24, 2026
Canada is fcked. Brampton is lost and to these scammers who just jump the border from Québec
Canada is fcked. Brampton is lost and to these scammers who just jump the border from Québec
Expresses alarm about demographic change and loss of control ('Canada is fcked'), framed as a threat to national identity.
lunarflytrap
Jan 28, 2026
They come here, fly their own flag, as if the country they come from is soooo good, but won't go back. We need 🧊 north of the boarder
They come here, fly their own flag, as if the country they come from is soooo good, but won't go back. We need 🧊 north of the boarder
Expresses demographic anxiety about immigrants maintaining allegiance to home countries while residing in Canada, with implicit threat language.
JakeTeertstra
Jan 28, 2026
God, please help us here in America.\nFirst they came for the ‘ Non citizens’ we were silent, now they are coming for the Federal workers , we are still silent, tomorrow, they will come for …
God, please help us here in America.\nFirst they came for the ‘ Non citizens’ we were silent, now they are coming for the Federal workers , we are still silent, tomorrow, they will come for us. Do you think the super Billionaires will save us? Our wages will go up in flames via inflation. Sad !!!
Expresses escalating security and economic anxiety using historical allusion to warn of progressive threats.
@OnielGunasekara
Mar 4, 2025
Human parasites.
Human parasites.
Dehumanizing language expressing hostility toward a group, framed as a threat or parasitic presence.
HyperboreanOdyssey
Jan 27, 2026
Game on, US. Time for the US to wake up and smell the coffee and understand that your country has been hi-jacked.
Game on, US. Time for the US to wake up and smell the coffee and understand that your country has been hi-jacked.
Expresses alarm that the US has been 'hi-jacked,' framing the nation as under threat from internal forces.
@sallythurston5780
Mar 4, 2025
As a Brampton resident, these people are ruining the city.
As a Brampton resident, these people are ruining the city.
Resident expresses concern about immigrants negatively impacting their city, combining personal location claim with threat-based framing.
sirkingjamz101
Jan 28, 2026
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