L.A. Food Bowl - Los Angeles Times 94%

3/16/2026, 2:35:00 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 8 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Framing Effect, and Optimism Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 98.5% saturation with 66 hits. Analysis detected 283 faulty-reasoning hits from 67 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 89.9% and a BS Rank of 94% (1,365 of 21,887 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 93.80% of the article peer group.

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Article reasoning-pattern comparisonThis article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 2.9%Confirmation Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.2%Anchoring Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 3.5%Availability Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.0%Representativeness Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Hindsight Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.9%Overconfidence Bias0.0%This article: 83.6%Daily Pilot: 7.5%Framing Effect83.6%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Loss Aversion0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Status Quo Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.2%Sunk Cost Effect0.0%This article: 43.3%Daily Pilot: 3.6%Optimism Bias43.3%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.4%Pessimism Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 7.8%Negativity Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 2.2%Self-Serving Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Fundamental Attribution Error0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.2%Actor-Observer Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.6%In-Group Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias0.0%This article: 41.8%Daily Pilot: 5.1%Halo Effect41.8%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.2%Horn Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.0%Dunning-Kruger Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.3%Recency Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.4%Primacy Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%Blind-Spot Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Ad Hominem0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.3%Straw Man0.0%This article: 9.0%Daily Pilot: 4.9%Appeal to Authority9.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.2%False Dilemma0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.7%Slippery Slope0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%Circular Reasoning0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 4.4%Hasty Generalization0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.3%Red Herring0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.0%Bandwagon0.0%This article: 41.8%Daily Pilot: 5.7%Appeal to Emotion41.8%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.7%Begging the Question0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 2.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%Tu Quoque0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.4%Burden of Proof0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.2%Appeal to Nature0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.3%Composition/Division0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 2.8%Anecdotal0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%No True Scotsman0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.0%Gambler’s Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%Middle Ground0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.1%Personal Incredulity0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.2%Special Pleading0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.3%Genetic Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 1.3%Unattributed Quote0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection0.0%This article: 98.5%Daily Pilot: 6.0%Biased Writer Voice98.5%This article: 6.0%Daily Pilot: 1.5%Indoctrination6.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Daily Pilot: 0.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 98.5%Daily Pilot: 4.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or S…98.5%

67 words analyzed.

Speakers

1speaker9.0%attributed speech61writer words
Voice mapSelect a segment to jump to its words
Writer's voice • 1 words • 0.0% coverageLos Angeles Times • 6 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 5 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 6 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 23 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 22 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 100.0% coverage
Selected voice

Los Angeles Times

100%flagged-word coverage
6 attributed words100% of attributed speech98% writer coverage
0%50.0%100.0%Biased Writer Voice+1.6 ptsWriter: 98.4%Los Angeles Times: 100.0%100.0%Attempt to Sell a Product +1.6 ptsWriter: 98.4%Los Angeles Times: 100.0%100.0%Indoctrination-6.6 ptsWriter: 6.6%Los Angeles Times: 0.0%0.0%

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

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Analysis

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