Definition: 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.
Input: Comment: It's cheaper to help the addicts then let them get sick or die

So it's not even about empathy its about tax dollars.  Minimum spend is to address the problem.

Threat