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The week in brief, the records to read, the themes month by month, the public figures named, the arguments and the removals, for the whole corpus or one country; then each tool, to go further.
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- tracked channels
- 11.9k
- tracked videos
- 134
- transcribed videos
- 7.3k
- classified sentences
- 340k
- comments
- 0
- vanished videos preserved
Political YouTube and TikTok, the last week in brief
The whole observatory condensed: the synthesis of the last seven days, the records to read, the themes, the public figures named, the arguments and the removals; each cell has its country, the switch below sets the whole panel.
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- videos published
- 532
- transcribed
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- records
- 193
- hours of speech
- 81.9M
- views
- 351
- videos published
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- transcribed
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- hours of speech
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- transcribed
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- hours of speech
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- hours of speech
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Debates on Mediapart revelations, insecurity and the economic crisis
The content mainly addresses democratic tensions, security, and the economy. In France, left-wing channels denounce systemic racism and police repression, while the far-right emphasizes insecurity and judicial leniency. Positions differ regarding the authenticity of Mediapart's investigations into Jordan Bardella. Economically, left-wing social demands contrast with far-right calls for reduced public spending and libertarian financial advice.
France Dominant topics include Jordan Bardella's writings, insecurity in certain neighborhoods, and the crisis in the educational system. Left-wing channels analyze far-right communication and social inequalities. The far-right denounces state failure and the instrumentalization of youth. One conspiracy theory channel mentions a restriction of public liberties via Europe.
Quebec Discussions focus on the Canadian economic crisis, bureaucratic management, and the judicial system. Far-right and conspiracy channels analyze the attractiveness of the United States and corporate bankruptcies. The far-right also criticizes the justice system and opposes affirmative action in criminal sentencing.
Analysis of debates on identity, AI, gender, and institutions
The content focuses on national identity, artificial intelligence, gender relations, and political institutions. Positions vary by orientation: the manosphere criticizes feminism and analyzes celibacy, while the left denounces the instrumentalization of youth and neoliberalism. Libertarian and far-right orientations focus on entrepreneurship, taxation, and the impact of AI, while linking national recovery to patriotic pride.
France Videos cover national priority, education, and economics. The cultural orientation analyzes national priority from two opposing angles. Libertarian and far-right channels discuss AI applied to entrepreneurship and schooling. The left focuses on radical ecology and the legitimacy of political radicalism. The manosphere develops an ideological critique of feminism.
Quebec Content is exclusively driven by the manosphere orientation. The videos analyze the difficulties of romantic encounters and female celibacy.
Topics of the claims in 256 records: Institutions and democracy (16%), Economy and labour (13%), Security and justice (12%), Education and culture (9%).
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.
Mediapart revelations on Jordan Bardella and insecurity in La Souterraine
Mediapart published an investigation into writings attributed to Jordan Bardella between 2013 and 2015, described as "antisemitic" and influenced by Alain Soral Mediapart. Clément Viktorovitch claims these messages rely on classic fantasies and serve a strategy to banalize Jean-Marie Le Pen's ideology Clément Viktorovitch. Jordan Bardella denies authorship, denouncing a "barbouserie operation" Mediapart, while other contributors describe the documents as a "gross fake" Mediapart.
Vincent Lapierre documents an increase in crime and vandalism in La Souterraine, Creuse Vincent Lapierre. He asserts that the State no longer respects the "social contract" because taxes no longer guarantee security. A contributor in this video attributes these disturbances to "migrants" Vincent Lapierre.
Le Fil d'Actu argues that the government uses the Russian threat as a diversion to hide the failure of economic policies regarding rising fuel prices Le Fil d'Actu - Officiel. Simultaneously, Idriss J. Aberkane claims that Europe uses the war context to restrict public liberties Idriss J. Aberkane, Ph.D x3.
Debates on Artificial Intelligence, Education, and Identity Tensions
The content focuses on education, technology, and social tensions. Libertarian channels advocate for adapting education to AI and highlight the greater attractiveness of the US tax system. Far-right channels emphasize the utility of AI for content creation and the importance of professionalization through official structures. The culture channel compares national priority to the occupation under Marshal Pétain and characterizes this discourse as hate speech.
Regarding political and social issues, left-wing channels denounce the government's instrumentalization of youth and justify radicalism as a response to neoliberalism. Conversely, libertarian channels attribute the country's lack of recovery to a deficit of patriotism. Finally, the manosphere criticizes contemporary feminism, accusing it of promoting hatred toward men and absolute independence.
Topics of the claims in 199 records: Institutions and democracy (16%), Security and justice (14%), Education and culture (11%), Gender and family (10%).
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.
Economy, immigration and artificial intelligence in Quebec videos
The analyzed content mainly focuses on economy, immigration, and technology. Far-right channels argue that Canada is heading toward total bankruptcy and claim that Quebec must reduce its immigration thresholds. They link the departure of workers to the United States to a lack of opportunities and criticize Justin Trudeau for favoring private interests. Regarding technology, they present artificial intelligence as an essential tool for visibility, while warning about the emergence of an uncontrolled "super intelligence."
Conspiracy theory channels attribute rising fuel prices to an organized effort to create inflation and accuse the World Economic Forum of planning the collapse of supply chains. They view calls to slow down AI development as a competitive strategy. Manosphere channels focus on health, opposing the biopsychosocial model to the biomedical model and addressing the concept of "food noise" and eating disorders.
Comments on female celibacy and print advertising marketing
The channel Camron Diffusion, oriented towards the manosphere, comments on testimonies from women expressing their loneliness. The videographer claims that female celibacy results from excessive selectivity or a desire to obtain a man above their own social value. He argues that feminist ideology has stripped women of their seduction assets by making any service toward men degrading and adds that dating apps are ineffective as they promote ghosting and aesthetic discrepancies.
Maxime Ouimet, oriented towards the far right, criticizes the print newspaper advertising model, which he calls the "dinosaur generation." He claims this model is obsolete due to a lack of automation and performance metrics. He suggests that French-speaking entrepreneurs in Florida use his digital directory to prioritize organic visibility and geolocation.
Topics of the claims in 53 records: Economy and labour (29%), Institutions and democracy (18%), Immigration (11%), Technology (10%).
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.
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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.
- Authority 12.0%
- Equality and inequality 10.0%
- Democracy 8.2%
- Distrust of the state 6.8%
- Environment 5.9%
- Progress 5.7%
- Technology 5.5%
- Tradition 5.4%
- Immigration 2.4%
October 2026: mean over 83 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 14.5%
- Equality and inequality 4.6%
- Democracy 10.7%
- Distrust of the state 6.6%
- Environment 6.4%
- Progress 6.3%
- Technology 5.1%
- Tradition 5.7%
- Immigration 4.5%
October 2026: mean over 53 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 8.5%
- Equality and inequality 2.1%
- Democracy 7.1%
- Distrust of the state 1.9%
- Environment 10.7%
- Progress 2.5%
- Technology 2.0%
- Tradition 1.8%
- Immigration 1.8%
October 2026: mean over 19 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 14.5%
- Equality and inequality 31.1%
- Democracy 1.5%
- Distrust of the state 9.0%
- Environment 3.6%
- Progress 12.8%
- Technology 4.4%
- Tradition 12.0%
- Immigration 1.9%
October 2026: mean over 9 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 10.4%
- Equality and inequality 2.2%
- Democracy 13.3%
- Distrust of the state 9.9%
- Environment 2.9%
- Progress 1.1%
- Technology 10.6%
- Tradition 2.2%
- Immigration 1.2%
October 2026: mean over 2 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 13.9%
- Equality and inequality 11.4%
- Progress 6.6%
- Environment 6.5%
- Tradition 5.9%
- Democracy 5.4%
- Distrust of the state 5.3%
- Technology 3.6%
- Immigration 2.8%
October 2026: mean over 69 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 17.2%
- Equality and inequality 5.5%
- Progress 6.8%
- Environment 4.9%
- Tradition 6.5%
- Democracy 7.3%
- Distrust of the state 5.0%
- Technology 4.6%
- Immigration 4.5%
October 2026: mean over 42 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 8.5%
- Equality and inequality 2.1%
- Progress 2.5%
- Environment 10.7%
- Tradition 1.8%
- Democracy 7.1%
- Distrust of the state 1.9%
- Technology 2.0%
- Immigration 1.8%
October 2026: mean over 19 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Authority 16.0%
- Equality and inequality 26.7%
- Progress 10.6%
- Environment 4.0%
- Tradition 9.3%
- Democracy 1.7%
- Distrust of the state 9.0%
- Technology 4.2%
- Immigration 2.2%
October 2026: mean over 8 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Democracy 23.8%
- Distrust of the state 12.8%
- Environment 12.2%
- Technology 6.7%
- Progress 4.4%
- Authority 4.3%
- Immigration 4.2%
- Tradition 3.0%
- Equality and inequality 1.2%
October 2026: mean over 11 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Democracy 23.8%
- Distrust of the state 12.8%
- Environment 12.2%
- Technology 6.7%
- Progress 4.4%
- Authority 4.3%
- Immigration 4.2%
- Tradition 3.0%
- Equality and inequality 1.2%
October 2026: mean over 11 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
- Democracy —
- Distrust of the state —
- Environment —
- Technology —
- Progress —
- Authority —
- Immigration —
- Tradition —
- Equality and inequality —
October 2026: mean over 0 videos; each video counts once. Since 2016
Coming soon: the theme classifiers are trained on French, and their English counterparts will soon be trained and deployed. Meanwhile, this country’s channels are transcribed and summarised.
- Donald Trump 1,750
- Jordan Bardella 937
- Emmanuel Macron 630
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon 684
- Marine Le Pen 555
- The Pope 297
- Parti québécois 216
- Parti républicain 337
- Coalition avenir Québec 149
- Rassemblement national 825
- La France insoumise 762
- Parti démocrate 185
Number of transcribed sentences naming them; bar: channel orientation; line: twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
- Jordan Bardella 934
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon 680
- Emmanuel Macron 564
- Marine Le Pen 551
- The Pope 258
- Donald Trump 258
- Rassemblement national 822
- La France insoumise 759
- Front national 163
- Parti socialiste 149
- Parti communiste 58
- Les Républicains 35
Number of transcribed sentences naming them; bar: channel orientation; line: twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
- Donald Trump 260
- Paul St-Pierre Plamondon 61
- Mark Carney 58
- Emmanuel Macron 44
- Éric Duhaime 40
- Bill Gates 30
- Coalition avenir Québec 280
- Parti québécois 228
- Québec solidaire 112
- Parti conservateur 61
- Parti libéral 43
- La France insoumise 8
Number of transcribed sentences naming them; bar: channel orientation; line: twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
- Donald Trump 1,224
- Jeffrey Epstein 96
- Joe Biden 72
- Barack Obama 42
- Ben Shapiro 41
- Zohran Mamdani 40
- Parti républicain 332
- Parti démocrate 178
Number of transcribed sentences naming them; bar: channel orientation; line: twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking
- The police commit violence and misconduct during their interventionsAuthority · Last 7 days
- France is a Christian land and must preserve this religious heritageTradition · Last 7 days
- Current society is in cultural and intellectual declineProgress · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity and stability of the countryImmigration · Last 7 days
- Elections and voting are essential tools for influencing party funding or powerDemocracy · Last 3 months
- Rioters and violent protesters must be severely sanctionedAuthority · Last 7 days
- Feminism and wokism deconstruct traditional social and family structuresTradition · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution are profoundly transforming society and workProgress · 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 police commit violence and misconduct during their interventionsAuthority · Last 7 days
- France is a Christian land and must preserve this religious heritageTradition · Last 7 days
- Current society is in cultural and intellectual declineProgress · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity and stability of the countryImmigration · Last 7 days
- Elections and voting are essential tools for influencing party funding or powerDemocracy · Last 3 months
- Rioters and violent protesters must be severely sanctionedAuthority · Last 7 days
- Feminism and wokism deconstruct traditional social and family structuresTradition · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution are profoundly transforming society and workProgress · 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
- Rioters and violent protesters must be severely sanctionedAuthority · Last 7 days
- Artificial intelligence and the fourth industrial revolution are profoundly transforming society and workProgress · Last 7 days
- Mass immigration threatens the cultural identity and stability of the countryImmigration · Last 7 days
- France is a Christian land and must preserve this religious heritageTradition · Last 7 days
- Elections and voting are essential tools for influencing party funding or powerDemocracy · Last 3 months
- Immigration is a source of insecurity, violence, and delinquencyImmigration · Last 7 days
- Feminism and wokism deconstruct traditional social and family structuresTradition · Last 7 days
- The political system and institutions are disconnected from the people or manipulated by elitesDemocracy · Last 3 months
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
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- 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
- ADIEU ET PARDONLAPIN DU FUTUR · made private · 3 October 2026
120 videos removed in 120 days; a video transcribed before its removal keeps its record.
- 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
- ADIEU ET PARDONLAPIN DU FUTUR · made private · 3 October 2026
- Street interview in Châtelet on ecology and its political affiliationVA Plus · unavailable, no reason given · 3 October 2026
109 videos removed in 120 days; a video transcribed before its removal keeps its record.
- 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.
No recent removal observed.