Speaker summary
⁠82%1 analyzed article/video86.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bill Beck results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 130 hits. Analysis detected 524.944 faulty-reasoning hits from 86.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 49.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠64% (10,242 of 28,364 speakers). This Bill Beck is worse (more manipulative) than 63.90% of the peer group.
Bill Beck
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
⁠0%Mike Muse1%
⁠0%Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.1%
⁠64%Bill Beck (selected)50%
⁠100%4MATIV100%
⁠100%42nd Avenue and High Street I-880 access improvement project page100%
⁠100%314 Action Fund100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
Speaker details
Total words: 86.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

64% percentile
025507510063.9% percentile
49.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos86.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 87.7%87.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 49.5%49.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 50.8%50.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 41.0%41.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 36.9%36.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 24.6%24.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 25.4%25.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 24.6%24.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 87.7%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 50.8%, sitewide 7.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 49.5%, sitewide 0.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 41.0%, sitewide 4.6%Optimism Bias: Speaker 36.9%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Speaker 25.4%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 24.6%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 24.6%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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