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Jacques Gourde

Conservative on The Economy 2026-05-07

77 words · 5 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

Average 90 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Positioning 26%Claims 58%The question 16%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 12 wordsit is always the same story with the Prime Minister’s costly illusion: PositioningClaims · 12 wordseverything is more expensive. It is higher costs, higher taxes, more debt, Positioning · 8 wordsand the national credit card is maxed out.Positioning Claims · 33 wordsIt costs the average Canadian family $4,000 net per month just for the right to breathe under Liberal rule.¹ What used to be a decent wage is now barely enough to survive on. The question · 12 wordsHow can people make ends meet with the Prime Minister’s costly illusion?

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 69

2 of 2 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “it is always the same story with the Prime Minister’s costly illusion:”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “and the national credit card is maxed out.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 1

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“It costs the average Canadian family $4,000 net per month just for the right to breathe under Liberal rule”It costs the average Canadian family $4,000 net per month under Liberal rule.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20