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US government is phasing out paper checks. Here's what that means for you

  • Bias Rating
  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -32% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% 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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, an advocacy group for the preservation of Social Security benefits, calls the phase-out of paper checks unnecessary.
61% : That amounts to less than 1% of the 70.6 million retirees, disabled people and children who receive Social Security benefits.
47% : However, the Social Security Administration says it will still issue paper checks if no other options are available.

*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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