Speaker summary
74% 1 analyzed article/video 165 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bill Sargent results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma , Hasty Generalization , and Overconfidence Bias , with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 30% saturation with 66 hits . Analysis detected 333.75 faulty-reasoning hits from 165 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 16.5% and a BS Rank of 26% (21,197 of 28,364 speakers). This Bill Sargent is better (less manipulative) than 74.70% of the peer group. Bill Sargent
Speaker details
Total words: 165
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
25% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.3% percentile 16.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos165 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 30.2% 30.2% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 30.0% 30.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 21.1% 21.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 21.4% 21.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 10.4% 10.4% Appeal to Nature Sitewide 0.2% Speaker 10.4% 10.4% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 10.4% 10.4% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 9.1% 9.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 12.3% 12.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 9.1% 9.1% 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% False Dilemma: Speaker 30.2%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 30.0%, sitewide 1.9% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 8.1% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 21.1%, sitewide 4.6% Negativity Bias: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Nature: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 0.2% Begging the Question: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.7% Indoctrination: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 0.0% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 9.1% Slippery Slope: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst