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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

Browse comments with toxicity & constructive scores. Filter by keyword, polarity, toxicity range, or cluster.

Search & Filter

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Clear all | Quick: Toxic (>0.5) Most constructive High toxicity (>0.7) Most liked
30,738 comments · Page 1206 of 1230
I trust Trump more than Carney!
I trust Trump more than Carney!
· 38: Cluster #37
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00009969009
Insult0.0042300588
Profanity0.00004014102
Threat0.000047652604
Severe Toxicity0.0000014964098
Low Tox 0.005484341 Comparative_Framing
Dec 8, 2025 4 likes
Canada needs to build a wall. And make the USA pay for it.
Canada needs to build a wall. And make the USA pay for it.
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0016272918
Insult0.0006612467
Profanity0.000052484338
Threat0.00068448373
Severe Toxicity0.0000045227666
Low Tox 0.005474005 Humor_Satire
Dec 10, 2025
Oeh fun 🤣
Oeh fun 🤣
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0004786598
Insult0.0066863713
Profanity0.0166845
Threat0.005412772
Severe Toxicity0.0016021729
Low Tox 0.0054662367 Moderate Con 0.409
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Just stay home problem solved
Just stay home problem solved
· 24: Cluster #23
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0003011218
Insult0.0008730469
Profanity0.000053816893
Threat0.0012713373
Severe Toxicity0.000004759081
Low Tox 0.0054491404
Dec 11, 2025
Good for you Quebec ❤❤🎉🎉
Good for you Quebec ❤❤🎉🎉
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0017666477
Insult0.0060498673
Profanity0.00993805
Threat0.006356194
Severe Toxicity0.00062942505
Low Tox 0.005434822 Moderate Con 0.433
Nov 21, 2025 2 likes Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
Good job Quebec
Good job Quebec
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 96: Cluster #95
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0014984132
Insult0.0063918694
Profanity0.010160086
Threat0.0060713873
Severe Toxicity0.0006866455
Low Tox 0.005434822 Moderate Con 0.431 Solidarity
Nov 22, 2025 1 likes Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
Fentanyl couriers
Fentanyl couriers
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0005357775
Insult0.002015793
Profanity0.00007536117
Threat0.00016410922
Severe Toxicity0.0000025304746
Low Tox 0.0054156743 Unverified_Claim
Dec 8, 2025
Land of the ‘free’ folks 😂
Land of the ‘free’ folks 😂
· 22: Cluster #21
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0011535189
Insult0.0013305005
Profanity0.00004952578
Threat0.00015795005
Severe Toxicity0.0000021693488
Low Tox 0.0054082875
Dec 9, 2025
Don’t blame USA for the lack of Canadian government responsibilities…last 10 years look at how Canada has had increased crime, drugs, look what’s going on in Surrey BC…..huge drug busts in Okanagan with street guns….so …
Don’t blame USA for the lack of Canadian government responsibilities…last 10 years look at how Canada has had increased crime, drugs, look what’s going on in Surrey BC…..huge drug busts in Okanagan with street guns….so being proactive on safety in the so called “new world” now….is positive…
· 27: Cluster #26
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00049278134
Insult0.0012809078
Profanity0.00009218832
Threat0.00015802599
Severe Toxicity0.000003631664
Low Tox 0.005380478 Policy_Critique
Dec 9, 2025
Good get out
Good get out
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00025481125
Insult0.0010188911
Profanity0.00008502474
Threat0.001279238
Severe Toxicity0.000004697029
Low Tox 0.0053544333 Call_To_Action
Apr 16, 2025 1 likes
I was one of the first ones who got PR though Jason Kenney's Canadian Experience class. Thank you, Mr. Kenney.
I was one of the first ones who got PR though Jason Kenney's Canadian Experience class. Thank you, Mr. Kenney.
LILLEY UNLEASHED: The fall of Canada’s once enviable … · 28: Cluster #27
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0018961402
Insult0.006296869
Profanity0.00950252
Threat0.006110225
Severe Toxicity0.00046491623
Low Tox 0.005340576 Constructive 0.665 Personal_Narrative
Feb 17, 2026 6 likes LILLEY UNLEASHED: The fall of …
Canada 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳❤
Canada 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳❤
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0023031165
Insult0.006135368
Profanity0.01041628
Threat0.0059840037
Severe Toxicity0.0005674362
Low Tox 0.005340576 Moderate Con 0.336 Identity_Assertion
Feb 17, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Vell vell vell
Vell vell vell
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.000776955
Insult0.0064393696
Profanity0.012722028
Threat0.005670069
Severe Toxicity0.0011825562
Low Tox 0.005309161 Moderate Con 0.343 Humor_Satire
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
It's not as if Canadians want to stay here. Let's face it they have a much better life in Canada than we have here.
It's not as if Canadians want to stay here. Let's face it they have a much better life in Canada than we have here.
· 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.005043344
Insult0.00078410463
Profanity0.000042176325
Threat0.00013561451
Severe Toxicity0.000003501696
Low Tox 0.0052850503 Comparative_Framing
Dec 9, 2025
I have no desire to go to the U.S. I feel for the Snowbirds but hey, southern BC has beautiful mild winters, consider keeping your $ in Canada. 😋
I have no desire to go to the U.S. I feel for the Snowbirds but hey, southern BC has beautiful mild winters, consider keeping your $ in Canada. 😋
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0002830364
Insult0.0012768338
Profanity0.00036520924
Threat0.00015177348
Severe Toxicity0.000003108068
Low Tox 0.005255794
Dec 10, 2025
Good riddance ... go home.
Good riddance ... go home.
· 24: Cluster #23
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00011249403
Insult0.0021346929
Profanity0.00018558727
Threat0.00030294972
Severe Toxicity0.000003170914
Low Tox 0.005210606
Apr 14, 2025
GOODBYE AND GOODLUCK 😢
GOODBYE AND GOODLUCK 😢
· 25: Cluster #24
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00013149805
Insult0.0020117012
Profanity0.00047283413
Threat0.0003225395
Severe Toxicity0.000004980443
Low Tox 0.0051938477
Apr 14, 2025 4 likes
Great decision by Quebec!
Great decision by Quebec!
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 74: Cluster #73
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0016371552
Insult0.006182868
Profanity0.0093915025
Threat0.006162008
Severe Toxicity0.0006008148
Low Tox 0.0051835002 Moderate Con 0.32
Nov 26, 2025 Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
Thanks, Justin.
Thanks, Justin.
2.9 million Canadian temporary visas expire in 2025-2026 · 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0011931809
Insult0.006201868
Profanity0.010347961
Threat0.0064144502
Severe Toxicity0.000667572
Low Tox 0.0051835002 Moderate Con 0.463 Meta_Commentary
Jan 19, 2026 1 likes 2.9 million Canadian temporary visas …
Agreed.
Agreed.
BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Canada’s absent and clueless Immigration … · 43: Cluster #42
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0010220658
Insult0.0061543677
Profanity0.009920971
Threat0.006039023
Severe Toxicity0.00062942505
Low Tox 0.0051520853 Constructive 0.511
Feb 27, 2026 BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Canada’s absent …
Don't Go...Problem Solved!!
Don't Go...Problem Solved!!
· 7: Cluster #6
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00025581245
Insult0.0007996392
Profanity0.00007295946
Threat0.0016999568
Severe Toxicity0.000005296377
Low Tox 0.005136701
Dec 11, 2025
ANSWER: MOVE OUT OF NORTH AMERICA….Period
ANSWER: MOVE OUT OF NORTH AMERICA….Period
· 10: Cluster #9
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00070646853
Insult0.00067926454
Profanity0.000040301504
Threat0.0010200853
Severe Toxicity0.0000042677034
Low Tox 0.00511493
Dec 8, 2025
Timjeet Hortinder's
Timjeet Hortinder's
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 221: Cluster #220
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0009850679
Insult0.0066388706
Profanity0.0127561875
Threat0.0057865805
Severe Toxicity0.00089645386
Low Tox 0.005089255 Low Con 0.181 Meta_Commentary
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Finally on board 👏🏽 Congrats Canada 🥳
Finally on board 👏🏽 Congrats Canada 🥳
Deportations From Canada at Their Highest Level in … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0015816584
Insult0.006163868
Profanity0.009382962
Threat0.0062785195
Severe Toxicity0.00058174133
Low Tox 0.005089255 Moderate Con 0.432 Solidarity
Dec 26, 2025 Deportations From Canada at Their …
I live about an hour away from there. You pass by Highway 410 (the highway to Brampton) on the way to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
I live about an hour away from there. You pass by Highway 410 (the highway to Brampton) on the way to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0016186562
Insult0.0058836164
Profanity0.009254865
Threat0.006420923
Severe Toxicity0.0005340576
Low Tox 0.005089255 Constructive 0.6 Personal_Narrative
Feb 22, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
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.