Speaker summary
78%5 analyzed articles/videos157 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Berkshire Hathaway results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Recency Bias, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 31.2% saturation with 49 hits. Analysis detected 266 faulty-reasoning hits from 157 analyzed words across 5 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 18.8% and a BS Rank of 30% (19,902 of 28,364 speakers). This Berkshire Hathaway is better (less manipulative) than 70.20% of the peer group.
Berkshire Hathaway
Speaker details
Total words: 157
Content count: 5
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

30% percentile
025507510029.8% percentile
18.8% BS Score5 analyzed videos157 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 21.0%21.0%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 21.7%21.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 17.2%17.2%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 17.2%17.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 31.2%31.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 17.2%17.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 17.2%17.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 17.2%17.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 9.6%9.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Negativity Bias: Speaker 31.2%, sitewide 19.2%Recency Bias: Speaker 21.7%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 21.0%, sitewide 0.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 17.2%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 17.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 17.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 17.2%, sitewide 8.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 17.2%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate