Speaker summary
⁠69%1 analyzed article/video319 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brian Leydet results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Loss Aversion, Overconfidence Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Quote-first Misdirection as the most egregious example at 42.3% saturation with 181 hits. Analysis detected 659.673 faulty-reasoning hits from 319 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠12% (24,967 of 28,364 speakers). This Brian Leydet is better (less manipulative) than 88.00% of the peer group.
Brian Leydet
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Speaker details
Total words: 319
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510012.0% percentile
10.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos319 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 42.3%42.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 5.4%5.4%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 14.8%14.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 11.4%11.4%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 11.2%11.2%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 10.1%10.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 10.8%10.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 10.8%10.8%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.3%6.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 10.1%10.1%

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%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 42.3%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 19.2%Loss Aversion: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 11.4%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 5.2%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 7.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 0.8%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 6.0%Middle Ground: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos