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Editor's Insight: The mood of the nation is mainly negative, as measured by Twitter

A new index measures social sentiment based on what the Twitterati are saying.

Wed, 10 May 2017

Public opinion polls take thousands of hours to compile and are usually published days or even weeks after the event.

But now the mood of the nation can now be measured as it happens, at least in the US. Not surprisingly, the experts have turned to Twitter.

The Wall Street Journal’s Social

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