PoliTweets

A data set of German tweets with annotations of political views. The human annotators were trained by scientists at the Manifesto Project, the coding instructions can be found here. The current version contains 7807 annotated tweets with the following label counts: manifestolabel_human undefined 1554 freedom/human rights + 711 social justice + 482 welfare + 481 environmentalism + 475 democracy + 458 political authority + 385 national way of life + 310 national way of life - 204 free enterprise + 186 law and order + 178 labour + 178 infrastructure + 160 gov-admin efficiency + 149 social harmony + 142 education + 134 anti-growth economy + 113 multiculturalism - 106 europe + 98 military - 96 political corruption - 90 market regulation + 80 europe - 76 productivity + 74 constitution + 61 internationalism + 59 military + 56 multiculturalism + 55 traditional morality + 54 traditional morality - 53 economic goals 48 economic orthodoxy + 42 foreign special + 38 marxist analysis + 34 agriculture + 34 non economic groups + 34 welfare - 32 culture + 32 anti-imperialism + 32 protectionism + 29 incentives + 28 internationalism - 22 peace + 19 controlled economy + 15 protectionism - 15 decentralism + 15 nationalization + 15 keynesian demand + 14 centralism + 11 foreign special - 10 labour - 6 minority groups + 6 middle class + 6 education - 3 economic planning + 2 constitution - 2 corporatism + 1