In this task, you are given a public comment from online platforms. You are expected to classify the comment into two classes: threat and non-threat. Threat is a statement that someone will be hurt or harmed, especially if the person does not do something in particular.
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Question: Comment: 'But lobbying isn’t just about money. It’s about access and persuasion'. jesus! dumbest statement in months.

Answer: Non-threat


Question: Comment: simplistic idea.  Really simplistic.   Shoot, ready, aim.  What a maroon.

Answer: Threat


Question: Comment: And if a police officer had done the same, it would be 'harassment" or "profiling" or some other politically correct name to avoid infringing on these bums 'rights' to be total jerks.

Answer:
Non-threat