Speaker summary
⁠70%1 analyzed article/video216.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brian Pempus results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Appeal to Emotion, and Pessimism Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 60.7% saturation with 148 hits. Analysis detected 689.113 faulty-reasoning hits from 216.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 20.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠34% (18,959 of 28,364 speakers). This Brian Pempus is better (less manipulative) than 66.80% of the peer group.
Brian Pempus
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Speaker details
Total words: 216.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

33% percentile
025507510033.2% percentile
20.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos216.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 60.7%60.7%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 24.5%24.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 29.5%29.5%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 21.3%21.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 18.0%18.0%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 14.8%14.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 21.4%21.4%Horn EffectSitewide 1.0%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 28.0%28.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 60.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 29.5%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 28.0%, sitewide 15.9%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 24.5%, sitewide 1.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 8.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 21.3%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 2.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 0.8%Horn Effect: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 1.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 11.4%, sitewide 7.5%Recency Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 1.1%False Dilemma: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 1.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

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