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YOUPOL
An observatory of political YouTube and TikTok.
YouPol tracks more than 100 political channels and accounts in France, Quebec and the United States. Using machine-learning and artificial-intelligence methods, the observatory collects, archives and analyses the videos, what they say and the reactions they draw from the public.
Seven days of content on YouTube and TikTok · 29 September to 5 October 2026
Political YouTube and TikTok, the last week in brief
Every video published by the tracked channels is transcribed, summarised and counted by our local models. This panel gathers the synthesis of the last seven days, the records to read, the themes, the public figures named, the arguments and the removals; the three countries together or one of them, as you choose.
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The synthesis of the week
France, Quebec and United States · 29 September – 5 October 2026
Period
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days
Investigation into Jordan Bardella's writings and AI bill in the United States
France Mediapart reports that antisemitic writings and links to Alain Soral are attributed to Jordan Bardella between 2013 and 2015. The elected official denies authorship of these remarks and denounces a deceptive operation. The channel claims that the Rassemblement National uses diversion to hide the party's original ideology.
Vincent Lapierre documents a rise in delinquency and burned cars in La Souterraine in Creuse. The videographer claims that the State no longer respects the social contract because taxes no longer guarantee security. An interviewee in the report attributes these disturbances to migrants.
GoldenBoy relates his experience during student mobilizations in Saint-Denis and at Paris 8 University. He claims to have been insulted by protesters and validates the police intervention against rioters. The videographer attributes the youth's indiscipline to a failure in parental education and the influence of TikTok.
Quebec Daniel Pilon and his guests react to the increase in fuel prices in Ontario and Quebec. A guest argues that this situation results from a World Economic Forum plan to crush the supply chain by 2030. The channel claims that Donald Trump is manipulated by those controlling prices.
Le Verbe médias discusses a survey on the decline in sexual intercourse frequency among Generation Z in the United States. The debate also addresses Parti Québécois proposals on secularism in primary schools. An interviewee argues that the ban on religious symbols infringes on freedom of conscience.
Camron Diffusion comments on testimonies from women expressing loneliness regarding dating. The videographer claims that female celibacy results from a refusal of the average man in favor of inaccessible men. He argues that feminist ideology has stripped women of their seduction tools.
United States Breaking Points presents Representative Ro Khanna's bill aiming to ban the recursive self-improvement of artificial intelligence. The lawmaker advocates for the creation of an independent security agency to regulate tech billionaires. He also denounces links between certain tech leaders and Jeffrey Epstein.
Summary generated by our model
- Mediapart investigation into Jordan Bardella's writings and connections
- Report on insecurity and the state of neighborhoods in La Souterraine, Creuse
- Presentation of a non-verbal language used in gyms
- Analysis of Mediapart's revelations regarding Jordan Bardella's writings
- Confused discussion between several people regarding the origin of an act
- Controversy over the authenticity of writings attributed to Jordan Bardella
- Analysis of the Jobs Report and Donald Trump's Activities
- Sociological and Political Analysis of the Veil in France
- Representative Ro Khanna proposes legislation to regulate artificial intelligence
- Analysis of a Voluntary AI Safety Agreement with Donald Trump
- Philosophical and Social Analysis of High School Riots and the Yellow Vests
- Videomaker's reaction to a movie clip about perseverance
- Analysis of the Diesel Price Crisis and the Russian Threat in France
- YouTuber GoldenBoy reports his experience during student protests
- Analysis of far-right rhetoric and actions and the Macron government
- Intervention of Aymeric Caron during the blockade of Jacques Decour High School
- Debate on the use of artificial intelligence in military targeting in Gaza
- High school mobilizations and blockades regarding teaching conditions
- Critique of the school system and proposal for practical learning
- Analysis of Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Marine Tondelier's reactions to the Bardella affair
- Analysis of Anti-White Racism and Debate on Racial Pride
- Analysis of Mediapart's revelations regarding Jordan Bardella and the National Rally
- Analysis of a meeting between Pope Leo and Emmanuel Macron
- Analysis of Mediapart revelations regarding Jordan Bardella's remarks
- Discussion on high school blockades and the government response
- Debate on Mediapart's revelations concerning Jordan Bardella
- Analysis of financial management differences between the rich and the poor
- Analysis of Marine Le Pen's Career and Controversies Surrounding Jordan Bardella
- Debate on the teaching of slave trades in the educational system
- Analysis of the public image and controversies surrounding actress Sydney Sweeney
- Analysis of police reports on high school mobilizations in Seine-Saint-Denis
- Analysis of Mediapart's evidence regarding Jordan Bardella's messages
- Damage to healthcare workers' vehicles in a small town
- Testimony on property damage and judicial impunity
- Dog theft at a shelter in Mougin and conviction of the perpetrator
- Debate on blockade movements and violence in high schools
- Analysis of the debt crisis and energy challenges in France
- Analysis of a migratory crisis in Ceuta and accusations against Morocco
- Analysis of youth movements and safety advice during protests
- Critique of Squeezie's support for high school student blockade movements
- Commentary on blockades and violence in French high schools
- Debate on the austerity budget and the parliamentary strategy of the left
- Analysis of antisemitism accusations by Mediapart against Jordan Bardella
- Commentary on high school vandalism and criticisms of LFI
- A video creator's analysis of violence during a high school student movement
- Commentary on high school blockades and urban violence in France
- Comments on student blockades and damages in high schools
- Analysis of Bruno Le Maire's literary activities and economic record
- Compilation of sequences on religious demonstrations and social interactions
- Critique of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's relationship with his electorate
- Reaction to antisemitism accusations against Jordan Bardella
- Analysis of a Mediapart article on Jordan Bardella's remarks
- Analysis of the Impact of the Iran Conflict on the US Midterm Elections
- Debate on social determinism and investments in the 93 department
- Yomi Denzel questions the usefulness of the school system
- Reaction to Mediapart's revelations regarding Jordan Bardella's former tweets
- Comments on an investigation into Jordan Bardella and high school student mobilizations
- Debate on Billionaire Taxation and the French Social Model
- Yomi Denzel reacts to a negative paternity test
- Yomi Denzel responds to accusations regarding his political communication strategy
- Analysis of societal decline and risks of global conflict
- The video creator relates the assault of a homeless person and calls for solidarity
- Analysis of the political dimension of Tiakola's album W.M
- Satirical discussion on the use of artificial intelligence by an author
- Discussion on high school blockades in Île-de-France and police violence
- Analysis of Women's Difficulties Regarding Dating and Celibacy
- Analysis of blockades and violence in French high schools in 2026
- Debate between two individuals on the concept of national priority
- Debate on the drifts of feminism and male-female relationships
- Analysis of the political agenda and revelations regarding Jordan Bardella
- Discussion on online business strategies and coaching
- Analysis of Pope Leo XIV's visit and comments on French politics
- Debate on climate change and the political influence of climate
- Critique of the differentiated treatment of physical contact based on gender
- Critique of the Pink October campaign and breast cancer screening
- The video creator denounces a formal notice from Élections Québec
- Yomi Denzel speaks on the definition of racism
- A subscriber's reaction to mistrust between men and women
- Discussion on rising fuel prices and tensions in the transport sector
- Analysis of statistical reasoning on neonaticides and sexual violence
- Analysis of La Cordee's bankruptcy and business relocation advice
- Comments on Political and Technological News in Canada and the United States
- Analysis by a speaker on the future situation in Canada
- Maxime Ouimet's analysis of Canada's economic situation in 2026
- Analysis of War Risks in Europe and Promotion of a Teaching Training Course
- Reflection on false accusations of sexual touching and the presumption of innocence
- Killian Sensei's analysis of telegony and polygyny
- Gen Z Sexual Habits, Quebec Secularism, and Muse AI Assistant
- Videoblogger's analysis of the political situation in Canada and France
- Presentation of the Conservative Party of Quebec's justice and security plan
- Critique of traditional marketing and promotion of relocation services to Florida
- Presentation of a free digital directory for French-speaking entrepreneurs in Florida
- Campaign Review and Electoral Proposals of Éric Duhaime
- Announcement of the Pacific Link Pipeline Project to the Canadian West Coast
- Exchange between a journalist and Duhaime on asylum seekers in Quebec
- Press conference by Paul-Saint-Pierre Plamondon in Quebec City at the end of the campaign
- Ottawa Detective Reports Rise in Unexplained Infant Deaths
- Analysis of Quebec political parties' electoral promises for families
- The Parti québécois presents its plan for the first 100 days of government
- A video creator's critique of the Pink October awareness campaign
- Critique of Canada's Budgetary Management and Economic Growth
- Commentary on the conviction of a woman for inciting racial hatred
- Testimonial on psychological coaching to overcome fitness obsession
- The video creator comments on Operation Kill Switch and the interception of two ships
The synthesis proposed by our local model · 4 October 2026
AI Integration in Education and the National Priority Debate
The integration of artificial intelligence in educational and creative fields sparks diverging positions. Yomi Denzel, from a libertarian orientation, argues that schools must evolve to integrate AI through the resolution of concrete problems rather than seeking to limit the use of the tool. From a different perspective, the channel Kroc Blanc - FDENEWS, from an extreme right orientation, claims that AI allows for the production of websites and visual content on a low budget, tools he specifically uses to accompany the release of his album.
Automation and digital marketing strategies
Commercial automation is presented as a lever for growth and profitability. Jonathan Hatchi, from a libertarian orientation, promotes the use of agentic AI to automate customer acquisition, provided that the commercial offer is already validated. He simultaneously criticizes French taxation, specifically VAT, which he considers a hindrance to profitability compared to the American model. In Quebec, Maxime Ouimet, from an extreme right orientation, considers paper marketing obsolete and advocates for a shift to digital for its statistical precision, notably through the promotion of his Floride411.com directory for entrepreneurs in Florida.
Confrontations on national priority and ecology
The concept of national priority is the subject of an ideological clash in a video from the channel Les films à l'arrache, of a cultural orientation. One speaker defines this principle as granting priority aid to French citizens, while another participant describes it as hate speech comparable to the Vichy regime and believes that foreigners should have more rights than French citizens. Regarding the environment, the channel Mediapart, of a left-wing orientation, presents radical ecology as an approach tackling structural causes. It denounces the agricultural orientation law, calling it a dystopia, and accuses the company Syngenta of being responsible for ecocides, while asserting that the management of heatwaves reveals race and class inequalities.
Critiques of feminism and male-female relations
Male-female relationships are analyzed through the lens of an isolation crisis and ideological opposition. In Quebec, the channel Camron Diffusion, from a manosphere orientation, attributes female celibacy to excessive selectivity and claims that feminist ideology has reduced women to their physical appearance by devaluing seduction tools. In France, the channel Sana Nova, also from a manosphere orientation, argues that feminism 2.0 is waging a war against nature with the aim of destroying men. This same channel criticizes the goal of absolute independence advocated by this movement, opposing it with the principles of complementarity and interdependence within the couple.
Public activities and political professionalization
Some videos document field actions and organizational strategies for the right. The channel Frontières, from an extreme right orientation, films Sarah Knafo during meetings with people in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Furthermore, the channel Kroc Blanc - FDENEWS, from an extreme right orientation, recommends that right-wing individuals create their own production companies in order to professionalize their activities.
Summary generated by our model
- Analysis of Women's Difficulties Regarding Dating and Celibacy
- Debate between two individuals on the concept of national priority
- Meeting between Sarah Knafo and people in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Presentation of Terrestre magazine and the stakes of radical ecology
- Debate on the integration of artificial intelligence in schools
- YouTuber Kroc Blanc presents his new album and creative projects
- Critique of contemporary feminism by video creator Sana Nova
- Critique of the concept of absolute independence in Feminism 2.0
- Critique of print marketing and promotion of a digital directory in Florida
- The personal and professional journey of Jonathan Hatchi towards nomadism
- Promotion of a webinar on personal branding and agentic AI
Topics of the claims in 359 records: Institutions and democracy (18%), Economy and labour (14%), Security and justice (12%), Education and culture (9%).
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The most viewed videos of the week, in each country, whose content synthesis is produced by our local model; each opens in a side panel.
France · 29 September – 5 October 2026
Period
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days
Mediapart Investigation into Jordan Bardella and Insecurity in La Souterraine
Mediapart reveals antisemitic and conspiracy-theory writings attributed to Jordan Bardella between 2013 and 2015. Clément Viktorovitch claims that these messages testify to a structural ideology of the Rassemblement National. Jordan Bardella denies being the author of these remarks and denounces a 'barbouzerie' operation.
Vincent Lapierre documents a rise in delinquency and burned cars in La Souterraine, in the Creuse department. He claims that the State no longer respects the social contract because taxes no longer guarantee security. Contributors to the report attribute these disturbances to migrants.
GoldenBoy relates his experience during student mobilizations in Saint-Denis and Paris 8. He claims to have been prevented from debating and describes this refusal as fascism. The videographer validates the police intervention against individuals he calls rioters.
Le Fil d'Actu - Officiel links the rise in fuel prices to geopolitical chaos in the Middle East. The channel argues that the government uses the Russian threat as a diversion to mask the failure of economic policies. This narrative would serve to impose a United States of Europe project.
Summary generated by our model
- Mediapart investigation into Jordan Bardella's writings and connections
- Report on insecurity and the state of neighborhoods in La Souterraine, Creuse
- Presentation of a non-verbal language used in gyms
- Analysis of Mediapart's revelations regarding Jordan Bardella's writings
- Confused discussion between several people regarding the origin of an act
- Controversy over the authenticity of writings attributed to Jordan Bardella
- Videomaker's reaction to a movie clip about perseverance
- Analysis of the Diesel Price Crisis and the Russian Threat in France
- YouTuber GoldenBoy reports his experience during student protests
- Debate on the use of artificial intelligence in military targeting in Gaza
- Critique of the school system and proposal for practical learning
- Analysis of societal decline and risks of global conflict
- Satirical discussion on the use of artificial intelligence by an author
- Debate between two individuals on the concept of national priority
The synthesis proposed by our local model · 4 October 2026
Clashes over National Priority and the Use of AI in Education
The concept of national priority is the subject of an ideological clash on the channel Les films à l'arrache. One speaker defines this principle as priority aid for French citizens and argues that preferring foreigners over French people is akin to following Pétain's logic. Conversely, another speaker describes national priority as "hate speech" comparable to the Vichy regime and asserts that foreigners should have more rights than French citizens.
Artificial Intelligence in Education and Business
The impact of artificial intelligence is analyzed from several angles. Yomi Denzel argues that schools should evolve toward solving concrete problems with AI rather than maintaining handwriting for assimilation. In the entrepreneurial field, Jonathan Hatchi asserts that agentic AI allows for the automation of customer acquisition, provided that the commercial offer is already validated. Meanwhile, Kroc Blanc - FDENEWS mentions the use of AI to reduce costs for creating websites and visual clips.
Social, Environmental, and Feminist Critiques
On a social and environmental level, Mediapart presents radical ecology as a struggle against structural causes, citing the company Syngenta as responsible for ecocides and describing the "agricultural orientation law" as a "dystopia." The channel also analyzes the management of heatwaves as a political phenomenon revealing "class" and "race" inequalities. Simultaneously, Sana Nova criticizes "feminism 2.0," claiming that it seeks to destroy men and promotes an absolute independence contrary to the mutual interdependence between men and women.
Economy, Patriotism, and Public Activities
Economic and national stakes are addressed by Jonathan Hatchi, who considers French taxation to be penalizing compared to the United States and deplores a lack of patriotism among French people. Kroc Blanc - FDENEWS encourages right-wing individuals to create production companies to professionalize their activities. Finally, the channel Frontières reports that Sarah Knafo held a book signing in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, while Kroc Blanc presented a new album and plans a children's book and a documentary on Hugo II.
Summary generated by our model
- Debate between two individuals on the concept of national priority
- Meeting between Sarah Knafo and people in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Presentation of Terrestre magazine and the stakes of radical ecology
- Debate on the integration of artificial intelligence in schools
- YouTuber Kroc Blanc presents his new album and creative projects
- Critique of contemporary feminism by video creator Sana Nova
- Critique of the concept of absolute independence in Feminism 2.0
- The personal and professional journey of Jonathan Hatchi towards nomadism
- Promotion of a webinar on personal branding and agentic AI
Topics of the claims in 246 records: Institutions and democracy (16%), Security and justice (13%), Education and culture (13%), Equality and discrimination (9%).
The records to readAll the videos
The most viewed videos of the week, in each country, whose content synthesis is produced by our local model; each opens in a side panel.
Quebec · 29 September – 5 October 2026
Period
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days
Formal notice from Élections Québec and bankruptcy of the company La Cordée
The channel Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale reacts to a formal notice received on September 25 from the Directeur général des élections du Québec. The video creator claims that the organization is using abusive legal remedies to persecute him. He links the onset of stomach cancer to the stress caused by this situation.
Maxime Ouimet comments on the cessation of activities of the company La Cordée. He argues that this bankruptcy is explained by a lack of flexibility and fixed costs that are too high compared to competition from Amazon. The channel advocates for the relocation of companies to the United States to optimize profitability.
The channel Theovox tv hosts a panel on climate change. Participants claim that human influence on warming is minimal and dispute the reliability of mathematical models. They argue that globalists use the fear of CO2 to control humans and replace the traditional economy.
Daniel Pilon Chroniqueur Libre-Penseur addresses the rise in fuel prices. A guest argues that this situation results from a World Economic Forum plan to crush the supply chain by 2030. The video creator claims that Donald Trump is manipulated by actors controlling prices and the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz.
Summary generated by our model
- Analysis of Women's Difficulties Regarding Dating and Celibacy
- Debate on climate change and the political influence of climate
- The video creator denounces a formal notice from Élections Québec
- Discussion on rising fuel prices and tensions in the transport sector
- Analysis of La Cordee's bankruptcy and business relocation advice
- Comments on Political and Technological News in Canada and the United States
- Analysis by a speaker on the future situation in Canada
- Gen Z Sexual Habits, Quebec Secularism, and Muse AI Assistant
- Presentation of the Conservative Party of Quebec's justice and security plan
- Campaign Review and Electoral Proposals of Éric Duhaime
- Analysis of Quebec political parties' electoral promises for families
- Critique of Canada's Budgetary Management and Economic Growth
- Testimonial on psychological coaching to overcome fitness obsession
The synthesis proposed by our local model · 4 October 2026
Critique of Female Celibacy and Promotion of Digital Marketing in Florida
Female celibacy and relationship difficulties in 2026 are analyzed on the Camron Diffusion channel. Based on testimonies from women deploring loneliness and the low quality of profiles on dating apps, the videographer claims that this celibacy results from a rejection of average men in favor of inaccessible profiles. According to this manosphere-oriented channel, feminist ideology has devalued traditional seduction tools, reducing women to their physical appearance alone. The videographer argues that the independence promoted by feminism inevitably leads to social and family isolation as women approach their forties.
Digital Marketing in Florida
In parallel, the Maxime Ouimet channel, categorized as far-right, criticizes the obsolescence of print advertising newspapers, describing them as the "dinosaur generation." The videographer claims that this model lacks automation and precise performance measurements. He contrasts this system with digital marketing and algorithms, which he argues allow for the tracking of impressions and leads. In this context, Maxime Ouimet promotes his digital directory Floride411.com for French-speaking entrepreneurs in Florida, arguing that organic visibility and geolocation are more profitable than traditional local advertisements.
Summary generated by our model
Topics of the claims in 66 records: Economy and labour (29%), Institutions and democracy (17%), Immigration (10%), Technology (9%).
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The most viewed videos of the week, in each country, whose content synthesis is produced by our local model; each opens in a side panel.
United States · 29 September – 5 October 2026
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days
Financial Promises of Donald Trump and International Tensions with Iran
Donald Trump promises a payment of 5,000 dollars to Republican voters. Brian Tyler Cohen, from a left-wing orientation, describes this measure as a "bribe," while legal experts cited by the same creator consider the operation an illegal purchase of votes. Meanwhile, MeidasTouch, also left-wing, claims that Donald Trump is experiencing rapid cognitive decline and describes him as the most corrupt leader in history, although the channel reports that a dissenting voice views him as the savior of Western civilization. MeidasTouch further rejects the candidate's claims regarding an alleged Chinese psychological operation targeting data centers.
Conflicts and Relations with Iran and Russia
Tensions with Iran are manifested by the depletion of THAAD missiles and the bombing of a school in Minab, which Breaking Points, from a culture orientation, describes as a war crime. This channel reports that Iran would be using American debt to destabilize the U.S. economy. For its part, MeidasTouch mentions the existence of secret oil negotiations involving Jared Kushner and argues that Donald Trump is manipulable by Vladimir Putin. Regarding nuclear issues, Tuckercarlson, from an extreme-right orientation, reports that the new nuclear doctrine lowers the threshold for weapon deployment. Additionally, Breaking Points expresses skepticism about Iran's involvement in the arrest of suspects near Fairford base, citing the absence of explosives and a denial by Minister Araghchi.
Rape Accusations at Cornell University
The Cornell 7 case pits diverging views against each other regarding the guilt of men accused of gang rape. Harryjsisson, from a left-wing orientation, claims that messages published by ABC News prove their guilt and reports that the plaintiff is subject to doxing and threats. Conversely, Ben Shapiro, from a conservative right orientation, argues that no legal evidence exists and claims that the plaintiff modified her version of the facts. Ben Shapiro also criticizes the intervention of Governor Kathy Hochul, which he presents as a reaction to popular pressure.
Economic Situation and Job Market
The September 2026 employment report, indicating the creation of 29,000 jobs against 90,000 expected, is interpreted by Brian Tyler Cohen as an economic slowdown. He attributes rising prices to tax cuts for billionaires and tariffs, while the Trump administration describes the economy as "perfect." Breaking Points, however, notes disillusionment among voters regarding the price of diesel and hygiene products, linking these increases to tariffs on Canadian wood and pulp. Furthermore, Ben Shapiro, from a conservative right orientation, denounces the state interventionism of the "big government" promoted by J.D. Vance, claiming that it causes inflation.
Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
AI regulation is subject to criticism from Breaking Points, which denounces the voluntary security agreement between Donald Trump and industry leaders as "self-policing." The channel reports that Ro Khanna is proposing a law to ban recursive self-improvement in AI, while Bill Gates considers AI to be the most dangerous invention in history. Additionally, the co-founder of Anthropic argues that AI could possess a "personhood."
Summary generated by our model
- Debate on the causes of the invasion of Poland and the role of the UK
- Stavros Halkias' reaction to criticisms against Hasan Piker
- Interview with fighter Sean Sharaf on MMA, geopolitics, and AI
- Commentary on text messages in the Cornell 7 case
- Analysis of a Donald Trump speech in Dayton, Ohio
- Analysis of the Fragility of United States Interceptor Missile Stockpiles
- Analysis of Escalation Threats Between Ukraine and Russia and Oil Negotiations
- Analysis of Donald Trump's speech in Ohio and political critiques
- Legal analysis of Donald Trump's promise to pay 5,000 dollars to voters
- Analysis of Donald Trump's promise of financial payments to citizens
- Hasan Piker's reaction to a Fox News report
- Analysis of a US Bombing of a School in Minab, Iran
- Analysis of US Interest Rate Hike and Tensions with Iran
- Analysis of the September 2026 Jobs Report and Critique of Donald Trump's Economic Policy
- Analysis of US-Iran Tensions and Their Economic Impact
- Analysis of the Jobs Report and Donald Trump's Activities
- Zach Bryan wearing a pro-Palestinian t-shirt at Gillette Stadium
- Analysis of electoral prospects for the United States midterm elections
- Brian Tyler Cohen's analysis of low attendance at Donald Trump's rallies
- Analysis of the disillusionment of some Republican voters with Donald Trump
- Videomaker's analysis of the Christian electorate and the MAGA movement
- Analysis of an attempted hijacking of a flight to Israel and geopolitical tensions
- The video creator discusses threats against the plaintiff in the Cornell 7 case
- Donald Trump's comments on a Michigan candidate
- Discussion on the military reinforcement of the United Kingdom against Russia
- Commentary on allegations of ethnic cleansing in South Africa
- Critique of the sports betting company DraftKings' practices
- Representative Ro Khanna proposes legislation to regulate artificial intelligence
- Debate on AI Consciousness and Morality at Anthropic
- Analysis of a Voluntary AI Safety Agreement with Donald Trump
- Ben Shapiro's Analysis of Student Riots and the Budgetary Situation in France
- Analysis of an exchange between Bill Gates and Ezra Klein on AI regulation
- Ben Shapiro's Analysis of the Cornell University Gang Rape Accusations
- Analysis of Donald Trump's Influence on Ken Paxton and Texas Voters
- Analysis of Jack Smith's Senate Testimony and Data Collection
- Commentary on a video of Vivek Ramaswamy with a child
- Analysis of Karl Marx's Theories and Their Current Political Influence
- Analysis of an aircraft hijacking in Israel and a security incident in the UK
- Commentary on an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight
- Commentary on Donald Trump's aspirin consumption
- Discussion on the lowering of the nuclear weapons use threshold
- The video creator denounces a project to reduce the global population
- Ben Shapiro's Analysis of State Interventionism and the American Economy
- The creator's reflections on a possible move from California to Florida
- Analysis of Donald Trump's influence on Texas elections
- Commentary by the video creator on gender identities and James Tallarico
Topics of the claims in 47 records: Institutions and democracy (24%), Economy and labour (19%), International affairs (14%), Security and justice (12%).
The records to readAll the videos
The most viewed videos of the week, in each country, whose content synthesis is produced by our local model; each opens in a side panel.
The themes, month by month
Since 2016
August 2025 – October 2026 · mean share, per video, of the political sentences on each theme
Orientation
- Equality and inequality 12.9%
- Authority 11.5%
- Tradition 7.8%
- Democracy 7.3%
- Technology 6.4%
- Distrust of the state 6.1%
- Progress 5.5%
- Environment 4.1%
- Immigration 1.8%
Mean over 112 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Equality and inequality 5.1%
- Authority 14.4%
- Tradition 5.6%
- Democracy 10.2%
- Technology 5.6%
- Distrust of the state 6.8%
- Progress 6.8%
- Environment 5.4%
- Immigration 4.4%
Mean over 70 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Equality and inequality 2.7%
- Authority 13.4%
- Tradition 1.9%
- Democracy 6.8%
- Technology 1.8%
- Distrust of the state 2.5%
- Progress 2.7%
- Environment 8.0%
- Immigration 1.6%
Mean over 26 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Equality and inequality 29.9%
- Authority 13.8%
- Tradition 10.2%
- Democracy 2.2%
- Technology 6.9%
- Distrust of the state 8.0%
- Progress 11.0%
- Environment 3.4%
- Immigration 1.6%
Mean over 12 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Equality and inequality 2.2%
- Authority 10.4%
- Tradition 2.2%
- Democracy 13.3%
- Technology 10.6%
- Distrust of the state 9.9%
- Progress 1.1%
- Environment 2.9%
- Immigration 1.2%
Mean over 2 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Equality and inequality 24.5%
- Authority 5.3%
- Tradition 19.3%
- Democracy 4.0%
- Technology 6.9%
- Distrust of the state 3.5%
- Progress 6.1%
- Environment 0.7%
- Immigration 0.0%
Mean over 2 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
August 2025 – October 2026 · mean share, per video, of the political sentences on each theme
Orientation
- Authority 14.9%
- Equality and inequality 11.7%
- Progress 6.4%
- Democracy 5.5%
- Tradition 5.4%
- Environment 5.3%
- Distrust of the state 5.3%
- Technology 4.7%
- Immigration 2.6%
Mean over 95 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 16.5%
- Equality and inequality 5.9%
- Progress 7.3%
- Democracy 7.2%
- Tradition 6.2%
- Environment 4.2%
- Distrust of the state 5.6%
- Technology 5.4%
- Immigration 4.4%
Mean over 58 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 13.4%
- Equality and inequality 2.7%
- Progress 2.7%
- Democracy 6.8%
- Tradition 1.9%
- Environment 8.0%
- Distrust of the state 2.5%
- Technology 1.8%
- Immigration 1.6%
Mean over 26 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 14.7%
- Equality and inequality 26.6%
- Progress 9.2%
- Democracy 2.4%
- Tradition 8.0%
- Environment 3.7%
- Distrust of the state 7.9%
- Technology 7.0%
- Immigration 1.7%
Mean over 11 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
April 2025 – October 2026 · mean share, per video, of the political sentences on each theme
Orientation
- Democracy 24.8%
- Distrust of the state 12.3%
- Environment 11.3%
- Technology 6.5%
- Immigration 4.4%
- Authority 4.3%
- Progress 4.3%
- Tradition 2.9%
- Equality and inequality 1.1%
Mean over 12 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Democracy 24.8%
- Distrust of the state 12.3%
- Environment 11.3%
- Technology 6.5%
- Immigration 4.4%
- Authority 4.3%
- Progress 4.3%
- Tradition 2.9%
- Equality and inequality 1.1%
Mean over 12 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
- Democracy —
- Distrust of the state —
- Environment —
- Technology —
- Immigration —
- Authority —
- Progress —
- Tradition —
- Equality and inequality —
Mean over 0 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016
Coming soon. The theme classifiers are trained on French. Their English counterparts will soon be trained and deployed. Meanwhile, this country’s channels are transcribed and summarised.
The public figures most named
The ranking
June – October 2026 · ranking balanced by country, each country counts once
List
- Donald Trump 2,418
- Jordan Bardella 1,049
- Emmanuel Macron 702
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon 767
- Marine Le Pen 611
- Jeffrey Epstein 284
- Parti québécois 254
- Coalition avenir Québec 195
- Parti républicain 380
- Rassemblement national 896
- La France insoumise 859
- Québec solidaire 92
Number of transcribed sentences naming them. The bar gives the channel orientation, the line the last twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
June – October 2026 · transcribed sentences naming them
List
- Jordan Bardella 1,046
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon 763
- Emmanuel Macron 636
- Marine Le Pen 607
- Donald Trump 268
- The Pope 265
- Rassemblement national 893
- La France insoumise 856
- Front national 197
- Parti socialiste 197
- Parti communiste 61
- Reconquête 41
Number of transcribed sentences naming them. The bar gives the channel orientation, the line the last twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
March – October 2026 · transcribed sentences naming them
List
- Donald Trump 284
- Paul St-Pierre Plamondon 68
- Mark Carney 65
- Emmanuel Macron 44
- Éric Duhaime 42
- François Legault 35
- Coalition avenir Québec 326
- Parti québécois 266
- Québec solidaire 124
- Parti conservateur 84
- Parti libéral 52
- La France insoumise 8
Number of transcribed sentences naming them. The bar gives the channel orientation, the line the last twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
September – October 2026 · transcribed sentences naming them
List
- Donald Trump 1,858
- Jeffrey Epstein 137
- Joe Biden 106
- Benjamin Netanyahu 71
- Vladimir Putin 65
- Pete Hegseth 55
- Parti républicain 375
- Parti démocrate 229
Number of transcribed sentences naming them. The bar gives the channel orientation, the line the last twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
The arguments of the moment
By theme
the first arguments of each theme, drawn from the sentences of the last seven days and read again every day
- Voting and elections are the legitimate means of expressing popular will and achieving political changeDemocracy · Last 7 days
- Law enforcement officers commit violence and abuses during their interventionsAuthority · Last 7 days
- Tax pressure and the management of public funds are unjustified or inefficientDistrust of the state · Last 7 days
- Fuel and energy costs weigh on purchasing power and the economyEnvironment · Last 7 days
- Feminism, wokism, and immigration threaten cultural identity and traditional social structuresTradition · Last 7 days
- Wokeism, contemporary feminism, and progressive ideologies threaten society and civilizationProgress · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence threatens employment and transforms human capacities or skillsTechnology · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity, stability, and prosperity of host countriesImmigration · Last 7 days
Arguments drawn by our local model from a sample of each theme’s political sentences, then checked against the sentences. All the arguments, by theme
the first arguments of each theme, drawn from the sentences of the last seven days and read again every day
- Law enforcement officers commit violence and abuses during their interventionsAuthority · Last 7 days
- Voting and elections are the legitimate means of expressing popular will and achieving political changeDemocracy · Last 7 days
- Feminism, wokism, and immigration threaten cultural identity and traditional social structuresTradition · Last 7 days
- Tax pressure and the management of public funds are unjustified or inefficientDistrust of the state · Last 7 days
- Fuel and energy costs weigh on purchasing power and the economyEnvironment · Last 7 days
- Wokeism, contemporary feminism, and progressive ideologies threaten society and civilizationProgress · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity, stability, and prosperity of host countriesImmigration · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence threatens employment and transforms human capacities or skillsTechnology · Last 7 days
Arguments drawn by our local model from a sample of each theme’s political sentences, then checked against the sentences. All the arguments, by theme
the first arguments of each theme, drawn from the sentences of the last seven days and read again every day
- Voting and elections are the legitimate means of expressing popular will and achieving political changeDemocracy · Last 7 days
- Tax pressure and the management of public funds are unjustified or inefficientDistrust of the state · Last 7 days
- Fuel and energy costs weigh on purchasing power and the economyEnvironment · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence threatens employment and transforms human capacities or skillsTechnology · Last 7 days
- Law enforcement officers commit violence and abuses during their interventionsAuthority · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity, stability, and prosperity of host countriesImmigration · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution are transforming society and workProgress · Last 7 days
- Feminism, wokism, and immigration threaten cultural identity and traditional social structuresTradition · Last 7 days
Arguments drawn by our local model from a sample of each theme’s political sentences, then checked against the sentences. All the arguments, by theme
the first arguments of each theme, drawn from the sentences of the last seven days and read again every day
Arguments drawn by our local model from a sample of each theme’s political sentences, then checked against the sentences. All the arguments, by theme
Gone from the platforms…
All
- Quel ALCOOL ton pays BOIT le PLUS ?TAOQAN · made private · 5 October 2026
- FRANCE TRAVAIL : RÉVÉLATIONS SUR UNE AFFAIRE D'ÉTATBLAST, Le souffle de l'info · made private · 4 October 2026
- Pourquoi continuer à faire venir des gens qui rejettent nos valeurs?Québec FIER · deleted by its author · 4 October 2026
- Video creator's analysis of the geographical and social origins of the radical leftLAPIN DU FUTUR · unavailable, no reason given · 3 October 2026
121 videos removed in 120 days; a video transcribed before its removal keeps its record.
Latest transcripts
- Quel ALCOOL ton pays BOIT le PLUS ?TAOQAN · made private · 5 October 2026
- FRANCE TRAVAIL : RÉVÉLATIONS SUR UNE AFFAIRE D'ÉTATBLAST, Le souffle de l'info · made private · 4 October 2026
- Video creator's analysis of the geographical and social origins of the radical leftLAPIN DU FUTUR · unavailable, no reason given · 3 October 2026
- Commentary on the murder of a young woman and criticism of the migration systemLAPIN DU FUTUR · made private · 3 October 2026
110 videos removed in 120 days; a video transcribed before its removal keeps its record.
Latest transcripts
- Pourquoi continuer à faire venir des gens qui rejettent nos valeurs?Québec FIER · deleted by its author · 4 October 2026
- Video creator's analysis of immigration, nationalism, and European historyParti Nationaliste chrétien · deleted by its author · 3 October 2026
- Critique of transcapacitism and freedom of expression in universitiesle.lucide.podcast · unavailable, no reason given · 20 July 2026
- Discussion on the persecution of Christians and media coveragele.lucide.podcast · unavailable, no reason given · 20 July 2026
11 videos removed in 120 days; a video transcribed before its removal keeps its record.
Latest transcripts
No recent removal observed.
Latest transcripts
The corpus
Three countries, two platforms, 26 channels
Each channel is chosen and coded by the team. It gets an orientation, a country and a language. The far right is deliberately over-represented, to study it closely. The English-language corpus was extended in October 2026. Its videos are transcribed and summarised, and its classifiers will soon be trained and deployed.
Quebec
25 YouTube · 1 TikTok- 26
- channels
- 11.6k
- videos
- 6.5k
- transcribed
- 79k
- comments
Channel orientations
Most viewed
All 26 channels
United States
6 YouTube · 5 TikTok- 11
- channels
- 11.8k
- videos
- 227
- transcribed
- 335k
- comments
Channel orientations
Most viewed
- MeidasTouch50.5M
- harryjsisson20.2M
- Brian Tyler Cohen14.6M
Our method
Detect, extract, transcribe, classify, name, summarise
Six methods, run on the project’s computers, each documented with its models, thresholds and reliability. Pick a step.
01 · Detect
The channels’ RSS feeds are read every six hours; every week their full list of videos is reread. A detected video enters the queue with its date; those of the last seven days go ahead of everything else.
- Cadence
- every 6 h, full listing every week
- Priority
- the last seven days first
02 · Extract
The video, its metadata and its comments are extracted; the audience is measured again at day 1, 7 and 30. A removal is recorded with its reason when the platform gives one, and a transcribed video keeps its record.
- Tools
- yt-dlp, RSS feeds, platform APIs
- Snapshots
- day 1, 7, 30, then monthly
03 · Transcribe
The voice is isolated from the music (Demucs), speakers told apart without being identified (pyannote), then Whisper transcribes each speaking turn in the spoken language, detected by windows. Turns are cut into sentences (SaT).
- Models
- Demucs, pyannote 3.1, Whisper large-v3-turbo, SaT
- Languages
- French and English, segment by segment
04 · Classify
Each sentence is classified as political or not by a classifier trained on human annotations, then assigned to nine themes by nine binary classifiers. Their reliability (F1, checked precision) is published.
- Models
- CamemBERTav2, one per label
- Measure
- mean share per video when orientations are compared
05 · The people named
The public figures, parties, organisations, media and countries of a closed list are recognised in the sentences by checked patterns and counted video by video. A private person named in a video is never counted.
- List
- entries
- Guard
- named entities (GLiNER) to set aside places and organisations
06 · Summarise
A local language model writes for each video of the week a record in French and English. It gives the title, the summary, the claims and their speakers, the public figures named. The record is checked against the transcript; a name that could be a private person’s holds it back. The records feed the week’s synthesis and the arguments by theme.
- Model
- Gemma 4 31B, on the project’s computers
- Guard
- names checked against the closed list
The method in full · The methods paper (PDF) · Cite the project
The team
Three researchers
Tristan Boursier
Postdoctoral researcher · co-lead
Sciences Po Paris · Université du Québec en Outaouais
Antoine Lemor
Postdoctoral researcher · co-lead
Université de Sherbrooke · CIRST · RFICS
Arnaud Miranda
Research collaborator
CEVIPOF · Sciences Po Paris
The team and the affiliations · Write to us · Cite the project