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  • loaded language: 'massive tax dodge'
  • loaded language: 'tax scofflaws'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • vague attribution: according to California authorities, ABC News reported
  • omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

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Carlos Mencia Arrested on 12 Felony Tax Charges

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Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 62/100
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Inflammatory language 5/100
Sentiment -10/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'massive tax dodge'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'tax scofflaws'
  • ✕ framing: headline asserting a conclusion
  • ✕ vague attribution: according to California authorities, ABC News reported
  • ✕ omitted response: a named/criticized party is given no chance to respond

Original vs. Neutral

Original Headline

Comedian Carlos Mencia hit with 12 felony counts in alleged massive tax dodge

Neutral Headline

Carlos Mencia Arrested on 12 Felony Tax Charges