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Jul 29, 2022 View Original Article
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    -14% Somewhat Liberal

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    -14% Somewhat Liberal

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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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"But as the historians writing for this collection are all too aware, ideology and meta-narratives such as progress or productivity invariably shape how those in power politicise the past for their own purposes, whether it be provocative pronouncements on China or assumptions about the inexorable march of capitalism."
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-14% Liberal
"You can read the reactions of several of them in Deseret News writer Trent Toone's smart second story on the daguerreotype, Is the Joseph Smith picture real: Next steps and reaction from historians."
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20% Conservative
"Personally, this latest potential photograph of Joseph Smith seems like the closest match among several contenders that have surfaced over the years."
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6% Conservative
"Still, I and many others have noted that the man in the mirror -- daguerreotypes generally are mirror images -- seems older than Joseph Smith's age at his death, 38."
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-28% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : But as the historians writing for this collection are all too aware, ideology and meta-narratives such as "progress" or "productivity" invariably shape how those in power politicise the past for their own purposes, whether it be provocative pronouncements on China or assumptions about the inexorable march of capitalism.

*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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