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From anti-vaxxers to revolutionaries: what do the minor parties running for the Senate stand for?

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Source The Guardian bias rating
Published May 14, 2022
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The Bias Rating is computed based on a number of factors including bias loaded words, sentiments towards certain political policies, author bias towards politicians, and the amount of tone found in the article.

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*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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*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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Reliability Score Analysis

The Reliability Score of the article is determined on a percentage score basis from 0 to 100%.

  • Opposite Sources as Poor for the lower number of sources with different viewpoints.
  • Unique Sources as Poor for the lower number of different sources.
  • Multiple Sources as Poor for the lower number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Poor for the lower number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Poor for the lower number of words used in each quote.

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.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 58% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment for Government Spending
  • 1 positive sentiment and 1 negative sentiment for Taxes.
  • 1 negative sentiment for Assisted Suicide
  • 1 negative sentiment for Gun Control
  • 1 negative sentiment for Abortion
  • 1 positive sentiment for Non-renewable energy
  • 1 negative sentiment for Tuition-Free College

Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of N/A:

2 positive sentiments for Joe Biden
1 positive sentiment for Jerome Powell

Policies:

Government Spending
Non-renewable energy
Tuition-Free College
Taxes
Gun Control
Abortion
Assisted Suicide

Politicians:

Joe Biden
Jerome Powell

Sentiments

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28% President Joe Biden said that tackling inflation is his top domestic priority after Powell's confirmation by the Senate."
28% President Joe Biden said that tackling inflation is his top domestic priority after Powell's confirmation by the Senate."
28% President Joe Biden said that tackling inflation is his top domestic priority after Powell's confirmation by the Senate."
6% "Running in: VictoriaWestern Australia party: a centre-based party, it spruiks policies focused on WA, including basing more federal government workers and public spending in ..."
6% "UAP also want to increase the age pension, enact more generous rules for mining and freeze fuel excises.""
2% "Running in: all states and territoriesVictorian Socialists: running on a similar revolutionary platform to the national Socialist Alliance - including scrapping the GST and ..."
-2% "SAP wants free university for all, a ban on all new coal mines and fracking, a ban on further foreign ownership, a national job ..."
-14% "Pauline Hanson's One Nation: looking to hold Hanson's Senate seat in Queensland, One Nation wants to remove Australia from the United Nations Refugee Convention ..."
-22% "GAP backs mandatory jail for violent crimes and boot camps for juvenile offenders, would relax firearm laws, has policies for a concealed carry licence, ..."
-30% "It also says the settled scientific view that carbon dioxide is contributing to climate change needs further scrutiny, opposes euthanasia, and wants to restrict ..."

*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. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : UAP also want to increase the age pension, enact more generous rules for mining and freeze fuel excises.
53% :Running in: VictoriaWestern Australia party: a "centre-based" party, it spruiks policies focused on WA, including basing more federal government workers and public spending in the state.
51% :Running in: all states and territoriesVictorian Socialists: running on a similar "revolutionary" platform to the national Socialist Alliance - including scrapping the GST and increasing taxation on the rich and corporations, lifting welfare payments to at least $1,500 a fortnight and nationalising the banks - the party also calls for governments to pursue a long-term Covid elimination strategy.
49% : SAP wants free university for all, a ban on all new coal mines and fracking, a ban on further foreign ownership, a national job guarantee program for full employment and a universal age pension.
43% : Pauline Hanson's One Nation: looking to hold Hanson's Senate seat in Queensland, One Nation wants to remove Australia from the United Nations Refugee Convention and Paris climate agreement, boost government subsidies to apprentices, block sale of property to non-citizens, and place further restrictions on abortion.
39% : GAP backs "mandatory" jail for violent crimes and boot camps for juvenile offenders, would relax firearm laws, has policies for a "concealed carry licence", and would abolish income tax and remove compulsory superannuation.
35% : It also says the settled scientific view that carbon dioxide is contributing to climate change needs "further scrutiny", opposes euthanasia, and wants to restrict IVF to married couples.

*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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