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The Globe and Mail Article Rating

Letters to the editor: 'I have suggestions for those who can afford to donate Doug Ford's $200 gift.' Letters to the editor for Oct. 27

Oct 27, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    2% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    20% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. 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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

13% Positive

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2%

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : I believe the program, which may have been created with good intentions, harms the Canadian consumer and economy.
53% : Ray Elgersma Ottawa Re "Spilled milk that's worth a political outcry" (Editorial, Oct. 22): I agree that it is time to end the outrageous policy of having government policies regulate, subsidize and supposedly protect farmers by regulating production and management of the dairy industry.
50% : She supports continued enhancement of the Affordable Care Act, including reductions in drug costs and the cancelling of medical debt; continued enhancement of infrastructure initiated by the Biden administration; tax breaks for new small businesses; grants for first-time homebuyers; child tax credits; continued investment in climate action; continued forgiveness of student debt and provision of increased grants to college-bound low-income students; enactment of the bipartisan bill addressing border issues which Donald Trump lobbied against; continued work with NATO supporting Ukraine; continued engagement with United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trading partners; increased corporate taxes to cover costs.

*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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