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Los Angeles Times Article Rating

Seattle could become first U.S. city to outlaw caste discrimination

Feb 21, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -98% Very Liberal

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -35% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Shukla says caste is already covered under existing anti-discrimination laws.
46% : Now 50, and an elected official in a city far from India, Sawant has proposed an ordinance to add caste to Seattle's anti-discrimination laws.
42% : There has been strong pushback to anti-discrimination laws and policies that target caste from some groups.
37% : Seattle Councilmember Sawant said current anti-discrimination laws are insufficient and her legislation doesn't single out one community.

*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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