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Commentary: In France's Elections, the Unthinkable Is On the Table

Apr 14, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    4% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -42% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -37% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Since the onset of the Russian invasion, Macron has taken on a statesman role, representing France as an essential diplomatic and military partner and the lead spokesperson for the European Union.
54% : Le Pen's platform includes increased state intervention, no income tax for anyone under age 30, a wealth tax, and large state subsidies.
45% : But after Brexit in 2016 and Trump in 2017, the unthinkable can no longer be discounted.
45% : She was nonetheless readily defeated by Macron after espousing slogans in favor of Donald Trump, Brexit, and Vladimir Putin, and following a disastrous debate in which her economic policies veered from the impractical to the incoherent.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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