Table 1 Proposed issue partitions of users into minimal groups for mining spatial direction of political tension
Partition | Values | Users | Partition | Values | Users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Republican | 7895 | Police | Pro-Police | 1 811 |
Democrat | 14481 | Anti-Police | 1 686 | ||
Candidate | Trump sup. | 50 159 | Military | Pro-Military | 17 721 |
Biden sup. | 10 229 | Anti-Military | 8 187 | ||
Ideology | Conservative | 12 331 | Patriotism | Patriot | 27 907 |
Liberal | 8 917 | Anti-Imperialism | 120 | ||
Left/Right | Right-wing | 8 462 | Local/Global | Local focus | 5 532 |
Left-wing | 3 423 | Global focus | 6 283 | ||
Black Lives Matter | Pro-BLM | 13 350 | Deepstate/rationalism | DeepState | 486 |
Anti-BLM | 12 017 | Rationalist | 111 | ||
Black/Blue | BlackLivesMatter | 16 690 | Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur | 13 209 |
BlueLivesMatter | 240 | Anti-capitalist | 1 287 | ||
Rural/Urban | Rural | 2 174 | Liberty/Justice | Justice | 18 829 |
Urban | 3 382 | Freedom | 13 041 | ||
Religion | Christian | 22 735 | Pronouns | Anti-Incl. Pronous | 1 195 |
Atheist | 1 081 | Incl. Pronous. | 66 218 | ||
Guns | Pro-Gun | 605 | International | International | 5 957 |
Anti-Gun | 496 | Globalization | 84 | ||
Communism | Anti-Communism | 1 160 | Individual/institutional | Institutional | 976 |
Pro-communism | 448 | Individual | 14 739 | ||
Liberal lifestyle | Pro-Liberal LifeStyle | 9 659 | Science | Science | 14 795 |
Anti-liberal LifeStyle | 9 921 | AntiExperts | 59 | ||
Libertarian/welfare | Libertarian | 3 045 | Masks (COVID) | Pro-Mask | 4 247 |
Welfare | 681 | Anti-Mask | 214 |