The best way to watch the World Cup Final for *FREE* in the USA ⁠78%

By Jacob Jones⁠74%

7/19/2026, 7:03:37 PM

BS Summary: This article contains 25 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Overconfidence Bias, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 44.4% saturation with 212 hits. Analysis detected 1,266 faulty-reasoning hits from 478 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 69.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠78% (4,910 of 21,887 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 77.60% of the article peer group.

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Article reasoning-pattern comparisonThis article: 11.7%Jacob Jones: 4.0%Tomsguide: 2.9%Confirmation Bias11.7%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 1.3%Tomsguide: 1.5%Anchoring Bias0.0%This article: 5.2%Jacob Jones: 2.4%Tomsguide: 3.1%Availability Heuristic5.2%This article: 3.1%Jacob Jones: 1.7%Tomsguide: 1.1%Representativeness Heuristic3.1%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.3%Hindsight Bias0.0%This article: 19.7%Jacob Jones: 8.9%Tomsguide: 3.6%Overconfidence Bias19.7%This article: 12.1%Jacob Jones: 10.7%Tomsguide: 4.6%Framing Effect12.1%This article: 11.1%Jacob Jones: 2.9%Tomsguide: 1.6%Loss Aversion11.1%This article: 4.6%Jacob Jones: 1.3%Tomsguide: 0.7%Status Quo Bias4.6%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.2%Sunk Cost Effect0.0%This article: 25.3%Jacob Jones: 7.7%Tomsguide: 4.9%Optimism Bias25.3%This article: 8.4%Jacob Jones: 1.1%Tomsguide: 1.3%Pessimism Bias8.4%This article: 10.5%Jacob Jones: 2.9%Tomsguide: 4.0%Negativity Bias10.5%This article: 7.7%Jacob Jones: 2.2%Tomsguide: 1.2%Self-Serving Bias7.7%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.3%Fundamental Attribution Error0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Actor-Observer Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.8%Tomsguide: 0.4%In-Group Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias0.0%This article: 9.4%Jacob Jones: 4.5%Tomsguide: 5.3%Halo Effect9.4%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Horn Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Dunning-Kruger Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 1.2%Recency Bias0.0%This article: 1.0%Jacob Jones: 0.1%Tomsguide: 0.5%Primacy Effect1.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Blind-Spot Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Ad Hominem0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Straw Man0.0%This article: 5.0%Jacob Jones: 4.9%Tomsguide: 3.8%Appeal to Authority5.0%This article: 3.1%Jacob Jones: 1.7%Tomsguide: 1.6%False Dilemma3.1%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.2%Slippery Slope0.0%This article: 3.6%Jacob Jones: 0.7%Tomsguide: 0.3%Circular Reasoning3.6%This article: 8.4%Jacob Jones: 3.1%Tomsguide: 5.2%Hasty Generalization8.4%This article: 2.9%Jacob Jones: 0.4%Tomsguide: 0.1%Red Herring2.9%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.9%Bandwagon0.0%This article: 21.3%Jacob Jones: 7.1%Tomsguide: 3.6%Appeal to Emotion21.3%This article: 5.0%Jacob Jones: 0.7%Tomsguide: 0.5%Begging the Question5.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 1.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)0.0%This article: 7.7%Jacob Jones: 1.7%Tomsguide: 0.2%Tu Quoque7.7%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.3%Burden of Proof0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Appeal to Nature0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Composition/Division0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 2.7%Anecdotal0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%No True Scotsman0.0%This article: 4.6%Jacob Jones: 2.2%Tomsguide: 2.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)4.6%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Gambler’s Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Middle Ground0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.1%Personal Incredulity0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.4%Tomsguide: 0.2%Special Pleading0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Genetic Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 1.4%Unattributed Quote0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.4%Quote-first Misdirection0.0%This article: 9.8%Jacob Jones: 9.9%Tomsguide: 12.4%Biased Writer Voice9.8%This article: 19.0%Jacob Jones: 5.2%Tomsguide: 4.2%Indoctrination19.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Jacob Jones: 0.0%Tomsguide: 0.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 44.4%Jacob Jones: 25.1%Tomsguide: 14.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or S…44.4%

478 words analyzed.

Speakers

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Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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Analysis

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