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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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Fear / Threat
3,873 comments
Thanks for covering this disaster you should see the ones outside of Ontario absolute plague on society
Thanks for covering this disaster you should see the ones outside of Ontario absolute plague on society
Characterizes immigration as a 'disaster' and 'plague,' expressing demographic anxiety and threat perception.
joshdsimmons90
Jan 27, 2026
Government doesn't care that we are being overrun by criminals. Crime is rampant in the concentrated centres where these people live. The USA cares and we will pay heavily if they decide to stop it …
Government doesn't care that we are being overrun by criminals. Crime is rampant in the concentrated centres where these people live. The USA cares and we will pay heavily if they decide to stop it by force.
Expresses security concerns about crime and demographic anxiety, framed as a threat requiring government action.
DoneSwimmin
Jan 27, 2026
As a Canadian, Canada is cooked. This is not even 20% of it. Far worse
As a Canadian, Canada is cooked. This is not even 20% of it. Far worse
Commenter asserts Canadian identity while expressing existential concern about Canada's future, suggesting systemic collapse.
MrAk519
Jan 27, 2026
I visited Niagara Falls this summer. NOTHING BUT INDIANS.
I visited Niagara Falls this summer. NOTHING BUT INDIANS.
Expresses demographic anxiety and concern about visible minority presence, framed as an overwhelming threat to the commenter's sense of place.
jonpcorcoran
Nov 21, 2025
HANDING OUT TRUCK DRIVER LICENSES AND RISKING ALL OF OUR LIVES ON THE ROADS
HANDING OUT TRUCK DRIVER LICENSES AND RISKING ALL OF OUR LIVES ON THE ROADS
Expresses safety concerns about licensing standards for truck drivers, framing immigration policy as a direct threat to public safety.
HoffaJedi
Jan 27, 2026
I get it but is much rather this than the Islam invasion much of the rest of the world is dealing with.
I get it but is much rather this than the Islam invasion much of the rest of the world is dealing with.
Expresses demographic anxiety about 'Islam invasion' while framing immigration as a comparative threat, combining fear-based language with identity-based framing.
Vikn01
Jan 27, 2026
rip western countries man we gotta do something
rip western countries man we gotta do something
Expresses existential concern about Western countries' decline and implicitly urges action, combining demographic anxiety with mobilization language.
upd8ed
Jan 27, 2026
TYFYS Canada is now an awful shithole
TYFYS
Canada is now an awful shithole
Expresses alarm about Canada's condition framed as deterioration, with identity-based concern about national decline.
zzi622
Jan 27, 2026
They are ruining this country, no other words to say it
They are ruining this country, no other words to say it
The commenter expresses alarmist sentiment that immigrants are harming the country, framing immigration as a threat.
JordanX_97YT
Jan 27, 2026
Indians have invaded our whole country. Every Tim Hortons in Canada are full of them. Good or Bad ??? I dont know anymore
Indians have invaded our whole country. Every Tim Hortons in Canada are full of them. Good or Bad ??? I dont know anymore
Expresses demographic anxiety using 'invaded' language and demographic observation framed as existential concern.
Newfoundmindset2.0
Jan 27, 2026
Get these people the hell out of our countries
Get these people the hell out of our countries
Expresses xenophobic demand for removal of immigrants framed as a threat to national sovereignty.
celebratecrypto3693
Jan 27, 2026
I don't want my country to turn into India, nor Africa. I want to be able to buy a house and live peacefully in the country my ancestors built for the past 400 years. I …
I don't want my country to turn into India, nor Africa. I want to be able to buy a house and live peacefully in the country my ancestors built for the past 400 years. I might be Canadian, but i'm tired to play nice with invaders.
Expresses demographic anxiety about national transformation, housing affordability concerns, and uses inflammatory 'invaders' language to frame immigration as an existential threat.
tristambre632
Jan 27, 2026
Naperville illinois is basically the same thing. Huge Indian population. Setting up their own cultural areas within the city. Overtaking entire shopping districts. Forcing their ideals on others. You come to American for the opportunity …
Naperville illinois is basically the same thing. Huge Indian population. Setting up their own cultural areas within the city. Overtaking entire shopping districts. Forcing their ideals on others. You come to American for the opportunity and yet you want to turn it into the shithole you came from.
Expresses anxiety about cultural displacement and demographic change, framing immigrant communities as threatening and transformative.
wryven1
Jan 27, 2026
Canada is dumping ground
Canada is dumping ground
Uses inflammatory language to characterize Canada as a receptacle for unwanted populations, expressing demographic anxiety.
Rasol-is2bf
Jan 5, 2026
Tissue for who? me. Ya Canadians, we have to many people in this country
Tissue for who? me. Ya Canadians, we have to many people in this country
Expresses concern about overpopulation and resource scarcity ('too many people'), framing immigration as a threat to Canadian wellbeing.
retrorich6991
Jan 16, 2026
THE CAPITAL SHITHOLE OF CANADA!!!!! BRAMPTON ONTARIO!!!
THE CAPITAL SHITHOLE OF CANADA!!!!! BRAMPTON ONTARIO!!!
Expresses alarm and negative characterization of a Canadian city associated with immigration, framing it as a threat to national identity.
mikewright7124
Mar 1, 2026
Not wanting your country to become Somalia, Africa, Mexico, India is not racist. Not wanting them in your government is not racist. Not wanting a bunch of any welfare dependent foreigners is not racist. Notice …
Not wanting your country to become Somalia, Africa, Mexico, India is not racist. Not wanting them in your government is not racist. Not wanting a bunch of any welfare dependent foreigners is not racist. Notice how only white western countries are being morally gaslit into believing its their responsibility to take care of the entire world.
Expresses demographic anxiety about cultural/national change while framing immigration as a threat to national identity and comparing Canada unfavorably to other nations.
MercilessKilla5836
Jan 27, 2026
Bringing born and raised in Ajax it’s honestly scary how many their are
Bringing born and raised in Ajax it’s honestly scary how many their are
Personal account from Ajax resident expressing demographic anxiety and alarm about immigrant population growth.
briannajoseph3619
Jan 28, 2026
Living around them makes you not want leave your home. It's that bad.
Living around them makes you not want leave your home. It's that bad.
Personal account expressing security anxiety and social withdrawal due to perceived immigrant presence in neighborhood.
thehighcontemplator2200
Jan 28, 2026
What’s going on? They’re invading Thailand, Canada. What’s going on with the Indians??
What’s going on? They’re invading Thailand, Canada. What’s going on with the Indians??
Uses alarmist language ('invading') to express demographic anxiety about Indian immigration, framed as a threat to Canada.
WeOwnTheThought
Jan 29, 2026
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73
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