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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.

126
tracked channels
72.1k
tracked videos
29.5k
transcribed videos
4.2M
classified sentences
13M
comments
2.4k
vanished videos preserved
Seven days of content on YouTube and TikTok · 29 September to 5 October 2026

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.

738
videos published
634
transcribed
236
records
214
hours of speech
101M
views
The synthesis of the week
Quebec · 29 September – 5 October 2026
Period
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days

Electoral Disputes and Proposals from the Conservative Party of Quebec

The creator of the Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale channel denounces irregularities in the Quebec electoral system, calling the signature validation process for mail-in voting an "incredible lie." The same channel alleges being the target of "abusive remedies" and persecution by Élections Québec following a formal notice received on September 25.

The leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec, Éric Duhaime, proposes reducing state spending by 47 billion dollars and lowering corporate taxes. Simultaneously, the Actualité Politique Du Québec channel presents the party's justice plan, which advocates for a "law and order" approach and the creation of a victims' rights charter.

On the economic front, Maxime Ouimet attributes the bankruptcy of the company La Cordée to a lack of flexibility and excessively high fixed costs. The NLB - FreedomNews channel claims that a contract between Mark Carney and Télésat will financially benefit SpaceX.

The synthesis in full and the daily syntheses

Topics of the claims in 51 records: Economy and labour (30%), Institutions and democracy (16%), Immigration (10%), Technology (10%).

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.

United States258 videos
The themes, month by month Since 2016
August 2025 – October 2026 · mean share, per video, of the political sentences on each theme
Orientation
  1. Authority 11.9%
  2. Equality and inequality 10.0%
  3. Democracy 8.1%
  4. Distrust of the state 6.8%
  5. Environment 5.9%
  6. Progress 5.7%
  7. Technology 5.5%
  8. Tradition 5.4%
  9. Immigration 2.3%

Mean over 85 videos in October 2026. Each video counts once. Since 2016

The public figures most named The ranking
June – October 2026 · ranking balanced by country, each country counts once
List
  1. Donald Trump 2,535
  2. Jordan Bardella 1,035
  3. Emmanuel Macron 664
  4. Jean-Luc Mélenchon 729
  5. Marine Le Pen 596
  6. The Pope 303

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
Gone from the platforms… All
  1. FRANCE TRAVAIL : RÉVÉLATIONS SUR UNE AFFAIRE D'ÉTATBLAST, Le souffle de l'info · made private · 4 October 2026
  2. Pourquoi continuer à faire venir des gens qui rejettent nos valeurs?Québec FIER · deleted by its author · 4 October 2026
  3. Video creator's analysis of the geographical and social origins of the radical leftLAPIN DU FUTUR · unavailable, no reason given · 3 October 2026
  4. 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.

Latest transcripts2 h ago
Updated every hour; the last seven days, recomputed every day. The collection figures are in the counter, bottom left.
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