Speaker summary
⁠59%1 analyzed article/video217.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Chris Rieffer results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Authority, with Slippery Slope as the most egregious example at 19.8% saturation with 66 hits. Analysis detected 462.045 faulty-reasoning hits from 217.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠12% (24,978 of 28,364 speakers). This Chris Rieffer is better (less manipulative) than 88.10% of the peer group.
Chris Rieffer
Speaker details
Total words: 217.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.9% percentile
10.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos217.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 25.8%25.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 19.8%19.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 19.4%19.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 1.8%1.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 10.0%10.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 7.5%7.5%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.9%7.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 2.7%2.7%

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%Optimism Bias: Speaker 25.8%, sitewide 6.0%Slippery Slope: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 19.4%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 15.0%, sitewide 11.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 3.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 1.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 0.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 0.8%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 3.7%Begging the Question: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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