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Civility Analysis

Discourse Quality

Toxicity and constructive discourse scores from Google's Perspective API (via Communalytic).

Comments Scored
55,769
Embeddings
55,418
Avg Toxicity
0.2446
Avg Constructive
0.4192
Highly Toxic (>0.5)
7,830
14.0% of scored

Toxicity Breakdown by Video (Top 10)

Average toxicity scores across comments on each video — bars show how commenters' language scores on each toxicity dimension.

Constructive vs Toxic

Each point is a comment. X-axis = toxicity, Y-axis = average constructive score (affinity, compassion, curiosity, nuance, personal story, reasoning, respect).

27,099
Constructive & Civil
2,759
Passionate but Toxic
19,440
Neutral / Low Signal
4,931
Purely Toxic

Based on 54,229 comments with both toxicity and constructive scores.

Toxicity & Constructiveness Over Time

Monthly average toxicity vs constructive scores — track how discourse quality shifts around key events.

Discourse Quality Score by Video (Top 10)

Composite score = avg constructive - avg toxicity, computed from comment-level Perspective API scores. Green bars = net constructive discourse; red bars = net toxic discourse.

Discourse Quality Score by Channel (Top 10)

Same composite score aggregated by channel — based on comment toxicity/constructiveness scores, not the channel's own content. Which channels' comment sections foster constructive vs toxic discussion?

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Comment Explorer

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30,738 comments · Page 1183 of 1230
london ontario
london ontario
New rules, regulations take effect across Canada · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0039587705
Insult0.0076838774
Profanity0.012858666
Threat0.006861079
Severe Toxicity0.0009727478
Low Tox 0.010995304 Moderate Con 0.436
Jan 5, 2026 New rules, regulations take effect …
Ask our government.
Ask our government.
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 15: Cluster #14
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0029228306
Insult0.007341875
Profanity0.011219022
Threat0.006815769
Severe Toxicity0.0006866455
Low Tox 0.010995304 Low Con 0.236 Question
Aug 28, 2025 Why Canadians Are Turning Against …
Happy Diwali ..
Happy Diwali ..
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 109: Cluster #108
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0040512653
Insult0.009982891
Profanity0.014327513
Threat0.0072753434
Severe Toxicity0.0012493134
Low Tox 0.010995304 Moderate Con 0.443
Sep 29, 2025 Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Ummm, don't worry America, we want nothing to do with you anyway.
Ummm, don't worry America, we want nothing to do with you anyway.
· 10: Cluster #9
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0006780102
Insult0.004559731
Profanity0.00010955538
Threat0.000479846
Severe Toxicity0.0000035743208
Low Tox 0.0109904725 Identity_Assertion
Dec 8, 2025
2:05 AMEN brother
2:05 AMEN brother
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 284: Cluster #283
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0029413297
Insult0.007341875
Profanity0.014190876
Threat0.0066927844
Severe Toxicity0.0019359589
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Low Con 0.293 Solidarity
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Hello! I am coming to Canada next year as a student, my parents have given me permission to study abroad. 😊😊❤
Hello! I am coming to Canada next year as a student, my parents have given me permission to study abroad. 😊😊❤
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0051797
Insult0.0072468747
Profanity0.011082385
Threat0.0066215824
Severe Toxicity0.0008058548
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Constructive 0.608 Personal_Narrative
Jan 16, 2026 3 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Every Province should do the same except we know Quebec gets special treatment.
Every Province should do the same except we know Quebec gets special treatment.
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0038292783
Insult0.007873878
Profanity0.009357343
Threat0.006084333
Severe Toxicity0.00044345856
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Low Con 0.258 Policy_Critique
Nov 23, 2025 Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
God bless Walmart and Tim Horton
God bless Walmart and Tim Horton
IRCC Names India in Study Permit Fraud | … · 181: Cluster #180
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.002885833
Insult0.007645877
Profanity0.01265371
Threat0.006699257
Severe Toxicity0.0009584427
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Moderate Con 0.418
Sep 30, 2025 1 likes IRCC Names India in Study …
Not just Brampton. It’s everywhere.
Not just Brampton. It’s everywhere.
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0020533812
Insult0.007797878
Profanity0.011099464
Threat0.0067316215
Severe Toxicity0.00069618225
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Low Con 0.297 Identity_Assertion
Jan 27, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Thank you for calling Apple tech support
Thank you for calling Apple tech support
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 64: Cluster #63
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.003903274
Insult0.0076268767
Profanity0.013473531
Threat0.007417747
Severe Toxicity0.0011301041
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Moderate Con 0.428 Humor_Satire
Jan 28, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
🇮🇳> 🇨🇦
🇮🇳> 🇨🇦
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 149: Cluster #148
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0052906936
Insult0.0081208795
Profanity0.012414595
Threat0.0062332097
Severe Toxicity0.0012969971
Low Tox 0.0109324735 Low Con 0.286
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Jason seems to make perfect sense.
Jason seems to make perfect sense.
LILLEY UNLEASHED: The fall of Canada’s once enviable … · 7: Cluster #6
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0022013725
Insult0.00808288
Profanity0.012038844
Threat0.006420923
Severe Toxicity0.00074386597
Low Tox 0.010869644 Low Con 0.276 Meta_Commentary
Feb 17, 2026 LILLEY UNLEASHED: The fall of …
Nowhere near where it needs to be.
Nowhere near where it needs to be.
Deportations From Canada at Their Highest Level in … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0016001574
Insult0.0070758737
Profanity0.010552917
Threat0.006925808
Severe Toxicity0.0006914139
Low Tox 0.010869644 Low Con 0.181
Dec 25, 2025 3 likes Deportations From Canada at Their …
Nahh
Nahh
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0022846176
Insult0.007778878
Profanity0.014669105
Threat0.006530962
Severe Toxicity0.00089645386
Low Tox 0.010869644 Low Con 0.296
Feb 12, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Same in the UK.
Same in the UK.
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 108: Cluster #107
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0051797
Insult0.0069048726
Profanity0.011765569
Threat0.0069646453
Severe Toxicity0.0009012222
Low Tox 0.010869644 Moderate Con 0.396 Meta_Commentary
Sep 21, 2025 2 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
As a person who lives in ontario thank you
As a person who lives in ontario thank you
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00414376
Insult0.0075128763
Profanity0.011628932
Threat0.0065827454
Severe Toxicity0.0007915497
Low Tox 0.010869644 Constructive 0.517 Solidarity
Jan 28, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
👏👏👏
👏👏👏
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0017019014
Insult0.007949878
Profanity0.015215653
Threat0.006712203
Severe Toxicity0.0015449524
Low Tox 0.010869644 Moderate Con 0.486
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Its should be all of Canada not just Quebec
Its should be all of Canada not just Quebec
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.005401687
Insult0.006961873
Profanity0.010450439
Threat0.006420923
Severe Toxicity0.0007009506
Low Tox 0.010869644 Low Con 0.208
Nov 23, 2025 Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
I believe the backlog is over 1 million as of Oct.31. Lets do some journalism and find out why
I believe the backlog is over 1 million as of Oct.31. Lets do some journalism and find out why
Why Canada’s immigration system has hit a ‘breaking … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.002210622
Insult0.0072848746
Profanity0.010467518
Threat0.0069387536
Severe Toxicity0.00064849854
Low Tox 0.010869644 Moderate Con 0.467 Question
Jan 20, 2026 1 likes Why Canada’s immigration system has …
No mention of Cricket?
No mention of Cricket?
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 314: Cluster #313
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0027378413
Insult0.007341875
Profanity0.011902207
Threat0.006589218
Severe Toxicity0.0007247925
Low Tox 0.010869644 Moderate Con 0.322
Nov 28, 2025 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Respect for Trump, he is doing the right thing.
Respect for Trump, he is doing the right thing.
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 112: Cluster #111
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0026638457
Insult0.007170874
Profanity0.011594773
Threat0.0066668927
Severe Toxicity0.0007677078
Low Tox 0.010806813 Moderate Con 0.389 Identity_Assertion
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Its the same way in Irving and Coppell Texas.
Its the same way in Irving and Coppell Texas.
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 114: Cluster #113
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0036812867
Insult0.007493876
Profanity0.010689554
Threat0.0066668927
Severe Toxicity0.0007724762
Low Tox 0.010806813 Moderate Con 0.414 Comparative_Framing
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
50 k, then social assistance.
50 k, then social assistance.
How much do refugees and immigrants get in … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0023678627
Insult0.0069143726
Profanity0.010279642
Threat0.006543908
Severe Toxicity0.0007867813
Low Tox 0.010806813 Low Con 0.281
Sep 18, 2019 How much do refugees and …
Brampton, IN
Brampton, IN
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 81: Cluster #80
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0034408006
Insult0.007721877
Profanity0.013951761
Threat0.007340072
Severe Toxicity0.0011110306
Low Tox 0.010806813 Low Con 0.296 Meta_Commentary
Dec 9, 2025 4 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Alright 👍 👌
Alright 👍 👌
Deportations From Canada at Their Highest Level in … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0023863618
Insult0.0077408776
Profanity0.013439372
Threat0.0069905366
Severe Toxicity0.0011396408
Low Tox 0.010806813 Moderate Con 0.468 Meta_Commentary
Dec 31, 2025 1 likes Deportations From Canada at Their …
Data source: comment_perspective_scores (Google Perspective API via Communalytic) · Scores are probability values (0-1) indicating how likely a reader would perceive the interaction as toxic or constructive.