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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
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14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
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Fear / Threat
3,873 comments
50% tariffs on all things Canadian. Let them cut the power. Build to deal with it. Will pay more for gas and electric to see the end of canadian rape of America.
50% tariffs on all things Canadian. Let them cut the power. Build to deal with it. Will pay more for gas and electric to see the end of canadian rape of America.
Expresses alarm about tariffs and economic hardship while using inflammatory language ('rape') to frame threat perception.
@cuttemoff
Mar 4, 2025
Never trust anyone. Canada lear from this! Only your neighbor can harm you so easily!
Never trust anyone. Canada lear from this! Only your neighbor can harm you so easily!
Expresses distrust and warns of danger from neighbors, reflecting security anxiety and geopolitical concern.
@brunoilobinso3711
Mar 4, 2025
spiritual war its gonna get messy folks hope ya all ready.
spiritual war its gonna get messy folks hope ya all ready.
Expresses apocalyptic anxiety about a 'spiritual war' and warns of coming chaos and danger.
Fear / Threat
0.80
@greg9345
Mar 4, 2025
American people will suffer unfortunately now. Trump is out of control!
American people will suffer unfortunately now. Trump is out of control!
Expresses anxiety about American suffering under Trump, framing him as a threat to national wellbeing.
@shanepower3114
Mar 4, 2025
Trump is not only crazzy but really dangerous for all human beings
Trump is not only crazzy but really dangerous for all human beings
Expresses danger and threat concerns about Trump being dangerous to humanity.
@Nombre-n6x
Mar 4, 2025
MAKE NO MISTAKE: TRUMP'S GOAL IS GLOBAL LEADER IN DICTATORSHIP . CRANK: CHINA RUSSIA ASIA (IRAN) NORTH KOREA. TRUMP HAS ABANDONED DEMOCRACY.
MAKE NO MISTAKE: TRUMP'S GOAL IS GLOBAL LEADER IN DICTATORSHIP . CRANK: CHINA RUSSIA ASIA (IRAN) NORTH KOREA. TRUMP HAS ABANDONED DEMOCRACY.
Expresses alarmist claims about Trump's authoritarian ambitions and abandonment of democracy, framed as a dire warning.
@sueschlesinger8152
Mar 4, 2025
They have security at Tim's in Brampton?!?! I've lived in Canada 32 years n I've never seen security guards at a Tim Horton's. I don't think this is a good sign.
They have security at Tim's in Brampton?!?! I've lived in Canada 32 years n I've never seen security guards at a Tim Horton's. I don't think this is a good sign.
Shares lived experience but frames security presence at Tim Hortons as an ominous sign of societal decline.
feargusson
Feb 4, 2026
The Canadian leader is speaking to the American people out of concern. Look at what a whole lot of uninformed folks have done. Once you hear this you will understand the hell we will wake …
The Canadian leader is speaking to the American people out of concern. Look at what a whole lot of uninformed folks have done. Once you hear this you will understand the hell we will wake up to. Tariffs to America by China, Mexico, Canada. Making us isolationist joining hand with Putin. Oh my God
Expresses alarm about the consequences of Trump's policies (tariffs, isolationism, Putin alignment) and warns of negative outcomes for Americans.
@shepellawyatt7705
Mar 4, 2025
trump is destroying this country. maybe its time to move to Canada, Mexico.. get out of this country before civil war breaks out.
trump is destroying this country. maybe its time to move to Canada, Mexico.. get out of this country before civil war breaks out.
Expresses alarm about civil war and suggests emigrating to Canada or Mexico as escape, driven by fear of domestic instability.
@rickmoore4776
Mar 4, 2025
Hard to believe you all trust this guy. Canada is shitting itself right now.
Hard to believe you all trust this guy. Canada is shitting itself right now.
Expresses distrust and alarm about Canada's current state under Trudeau's leadership, framing it as a crisis.
@paulw.williams9796
Mar 4, 2025
God help us all. I refuse to get angry at Americans but that orange insane lunatic is off his rockers. Impeach him plz
God help us all. I refuse to get angry at Americans but that orange insane lunatic is off his rockers. Impeach him plz
Expresses alarm about a political figure and calls for impeachment, combining threat perception with action urging.
@arctrooper1230
Mar 4, 2025
Watch TRUMP LATER TONIGHT ONCE HE GOES LIVE.\nHe will again bash CANADA & MEXICO. LIKE THE BULLY TRUMP IS.\nHOPE HE GETS IMPEACHED.
Watch TRUMP LATER TONIGHT ONCE HE GOES LIVE.\nHe will again bash CANADA & MEXICO. LIKE THE BULLY TRUMP IS.\nHOPE HE GETS IMPEACHED.
Characterizes Trump as a bully threatening Canada and Mexico, with an implicit call for impeachment to prevent further harm.
@Rio0444
Mar 4, 2025
As an American I got to say I’m a bit worried
As an American I got to say I’m a bit worried
An American expressing personal anxiety and concern about Trump's actions and their implications, combining lived worry with threat perception.
@terancemartinez6064
Mar 4, 2025
Half of America is under the spell of a mad man.
Half of America is under the spell of a mad man.
Expresses alarm about a political leader's influence over a large population, framing it as a threat or danger.
@GWCarmichael-III
Mar 4, 2025
It is crazy to see how the rest of the world is like what the hell are you doing and then actually living through this shit in real time...?
It is crazy to see how the rest of the world is like what the hell are you doing and then actually living through this shit in real time...?
Expresses alarm and disbelief at the current situation, comparing Canada's experience to global perspective with anxiety.
@ThaneofFalkreath
Mar 4, 2025
Is it possible that Putin and Trump are plotting on Canada? Like a take over
Is it possible that Putin and Trump are plotting on Canada? Like a take over
Expresses security anxiety about a potential takeover plot by foreign leaders, presenting an unverified conspiracy-like claim framed as a threat.
@missnursie9925
Mar 4, 2025
Trump is working to destroy our country.
Trump is working to destroy our country.
Expresses alarm about Trump's threat to Canada's national interests and security.
@joelcoyne1365
Mar 4, 2025
Trump, Musk and Putin terrorist attacks are destroying America from within. This is only the beginning.
Trump, Musk and Putin terrorist attacks are destroying America from within. This is only the beginning.
Makes unsubstantiated claims about coordinated attacks by Trump, Musk, and Putin while expressing existential threat and alarm.
@foxylady9523
Mar 4, 2025
As a Canadian. I feel like I'm watching the death of America and American Values right in front of all our eyes. How long will Americans allow this enemy within destabilize America??
As a Canadian. I feel like I'm watching the death of America and American Values right in front of all our eyes. How long will Americans allow this enemy within destabilize America??
Canadian commenter expresses alarm about American political leadership as an existential threat to American values and stability.
@zedtradertoronto158
Mar 4, 2025
Things are getting out of hand. In just over a month the world has gone from being in an uncertain place with multiple wars etc into a very grave and dangerous place. And we all …
Things are getting out of hand. In just over a month the world has gone from being in an uncertain place with multiple wars etc into a very grave and dangerous place. And we all have MAGA and Putin to thank for this. Trump and Putin are in collusion. They want the same things. Putin wants control or not only Ukraine but Europe and Trump wants control of the America’s and Greenland , this is what is happening and we need to wake up before the world as we know it is no more?
Expresses alarm about global danger and presents an unverified conspiracy theory about Trump-Putin collusion without evidence.
@Bugsies-dad74
Mar 4, 2025
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