Labor vs Liberal 2013 – Policy through tag clouds
Settings were:
- Maximum number of words to show: 20 words
- Minimum frequency to show: 2 words
- Show frequencies? Yes
- Group similar words? Yes
- Exclude words: Australians, Australia, Australian, Labor*
* I removed ‘Labor’ from the Labor word list because the Liberals used “we” instead and I was trying to focus mostly on policy terms and not party names.
business (32) community (37) energy (35) families (36) funding (32) gillard (49) government (98) help (43) million (43) national (76) payment (32) per (39) receive (34) school (98) services (52) support (49) tax (37) trade (32) work (59) year (59)
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better (91) building (62) businesses (47) carbon (44) deliver (129) economic (63) economy (104) government (86) growth (57) improving (49) jobs (77) plan (62) productivity (107) real (109) services (52) solutions (52) stronger (51) tax (84) work (53) years (55)
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METHOD
For data, contact me. I basically copied all web content on each policy for the Labor party. For the Liberals, I copied the contents of their document “Our Plan”.