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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
Model
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Identity Assertion
5,512 comments
Just because Columbus thought North America was India doesn’t mean it should become it
Just because Columbus thought North America was India doesn’t mean it should become it
Asserts Canada's distinct identity while expressing concern that immigration is transforming the nation into something foreign.
pandoratheclay
Jan 27, 2026
Alberta independent 😂 soon we separate from Canada love it 😂
Alberta independent 😂 soon we separate from Canada love it 😂
The comment asserts regional/provincial identity and separatist sentiment with a joking tone.
PatDodds-c9l
Feb 23, 2026
Where are all the liberal voters? Seems like a Majority of Canadians are on the same page about this issue.
Where are all the liberal voters? Seems like a Majority of Canadians are on the same page about this issue.
Asserts majority Canadian consensus against immigration while questioning absence of opposing voices, framing political division.
LexCoulstring
Sep 9, 2025
As a Canadian we immigrants have to.leave peacefully not to bring your culture in Canada
As a Canadian we immigrants have to.leave peacefully not to bring your culture in Canada
Self-identifies as Canadian immigrant while asserting cultural assimilation expectations and national identity boundaries.
ruthmorr9501
Sep 7, 2025
0:40 let the hot immigrant lady speak. She’s saying some words of truth. she’s the kind of immigrants we like here in Canada. God bless.😂❤🇨🇦
0:40 let the hot immigrant lady speak. She’s saying some words of truth. she’s the kind of immigrants we like here in Canada.
God bless.😂❤🇨🇦
Expresses selective approval of immigrants based on perceived alignment with Canadian values, framing some immigrants as 'the kind we like,' which asserts identity boundaries while containing a solidarity element.
ned12ify
Sep 9, 2025
The Liberal Laurentian Elite wants a cast system in Canada and would even prefer to be oligarchs. I think it is time to force Quebec out of Canada.
The Liberal Laurentian Elite wants a cast system in Canada and would even prefer to be oligarchs. I think it is time to force Quebec out of Canada.
Makes claims about elite intentions and national division, with a radical call to separate Quebec framed as identity-based grievance.
BrendaMcLaughlin-xe5dj
Sep 8, 2025
Canada is a Christian country and we need to bring the daily prayer back to our schools and not allow Islam have any standing in our beautiful country.
Canada is a Christian country and we need to bring the daily prayer back to our schools and not allow Islam have any standing in our beautiful country.
Asserts Canada's Christian national identity and calls for exclusion of Islam, framing religious identity as central to belonging.
Canadiangenx1
Aug 29, 2025
But everyone is Canadian 😬😵💫
But everyone is Canadian 😬😵💫
Questions the concept of Canadian identity by asserting everyone is Canadian, challenging exclusionary framing.
Identity Assertion
0.75
okanagandude4742
Feb 18, 2026
Justin Trudeau got his ass fxxck by Trump and did not get paid. He is a shame to Canadians.
Justin Trudeau got his ass fxxck by Trump and did not get paid. He is a shame to Canadians.
Attacks Prime Minister's credibility and frames him as a shame to Canadian identity, combining personal criticism with national belonging claims.
@efaxing6649
Mar 4, 2025
One gullible country.
One gullible country.
Dismisses Canadians as gullible, asserting a critical stance toward national character and decision-making.
Atheism_Wins
Feb 25, 2026
Remember Trump and his little entourage and delusional supporters wanted this. Most Americans did not and do not all feel the same way.
Remember Trump and his little entourage and delusional supporters wanted this. Most Americans did not and do not all feel the same way.
Distinguishes between Trump supporters and broader American population, asserting that most Americans don't support Trump's position.
@themandalorian2107
Mar 4, 2025
3:57 No way this Pigger on bike calling us dirty while they literally live on street and smoke crack all day. Whites are generally filthy too. They literally have 2 Girl 1 Cup culture 😭
3:57 No way this Pigger on bike calling us dirty while they literally live on street and smoke crack all day. Whites are generally filthy too. They literally have 2 Girl 1 Cup culture 😭
Uses dehumanizing language and ethnic stereotyping to assert group-based claims about cleanliness and behavior, framed as identity-based criticism.
Clean.Moneyyy
Jan 27, 2026
Ontario dickheads in other words!
Ontario dickheads in other words!
Derogatory generalization about Ontarians, establishing hostile in-group/out-group framing.
Identity Assertion
0.75
deanmcghie6519
Feb 26, 2026
immigrants are so ungrateful ,
immigrants are so ungrateful ,
Makes a generalized claim about immigrant behavior and gratitude, framing an us-versus-them distinction based on national belonging.
Identity Assertion
0.75
LorraineRicardo
Aug 28, 2025
it's hard for someone to change their spots , and strips ,
it's hard for someone to change their spots , and strips ,
Suggests immigrants cannot change their fundamental nature, implying inherent cultural incompatibility with Canadian society.
Identity Assertion
0.75
LorraineRicardo
Aug 28, 2025
To the guy at the 20 minute mark who claims to be a first generation even though he came here from somewhere else means his kids will be first generation not him, he is probably …
To the guy at the 20 minute mark who claims to be a first generation even though he came here from somewhere else means his kids will be first generation not him, he is probably from Punjab and will always be Punjabi
Asserts ethnic/national identity distinctions and makes assumptions about someone's origin and cultural identity based on appearance.
thefonz2199
Aug 27, 2025
Guys ngl the indian people have disappeared from the city I live in, idk why yall still complaining
Guys ngl the indian people have disappeared from the city I live in, idk why yall still complaining
Makes an observation about demographic change with implicit concern about immigrant presence and visibility in the commenter's locality.
MiceofGlass
Feb 24, 2026
It’s crazy these people move from India to Canada and still don’t even want to stay in Canada 😭
It’s crazy these people move from India to Canada and still don’t even want to stay in Canada 😭
Expresses skepticism about immigrant commitment to Canada using ironic tone, implying questions about belonging and loyalty.
squidbate3404
Feb 26, 2026
You mean the Indian immigrants in Canada are mad about new immigrants😂 that brown Indian girl said don’t slam the door on other white people‘s faces “other” white people you’re not white you’re Indian you’re …
You mean the Indian immigrants in Canada are mad about new immigrants😂 that brown Indian girl said don’t slam the door on other white people‘s faces “other” white people you’re not white you’re Indian you’re brown🤦♂️
Uses racial categorization and contradiction (claiming an Indian person is not white) to challenge identity claims, with sarcastic tone.
WeOwnTheThought
Aug 25, 2025
All you idiots that voted for that dumbass Trudeau can take some of the blame
All you idiots that voted for that dumbass Trudeau can take some of the blame
Assigns blame to voters based on political affiliation, using divisive us-vs-them framing.
dextergilmore953
Aug 27, 2025
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Identity Assertion
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2,313
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1,991
RocaNews
467
JamCan
274
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89
Solidarity
CNN
4,297
Tyler Oliveira
400
RocaNews
75
JamCan
36
CTV Your Morning
32
Policy Critique
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Tyler Oliveira
551
Toronto Sun
340
CTV News
268
RocaNews
235
Humor / Satire
CNN
2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
RocaNews
241
Global News
89
CTV News
68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira
1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
321
JamCan
204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
Tyler Oliveira
1,702
CNN
1,478
RocaNews
168
CTV News
81
JamCan
77
Unverified Claim
CNN
1,480
Tyler Oliveira
820
RocaNews
203
Yoke Immigration Canada
203
JamCan
152
Moral Argument
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1,733
Tyler Oliveira
704
RocaNews
205
JamCan
73
CTV Your Morning
23
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