Speaker summary
35%6 analyzed articles/videos560.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Common Dreams results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 19.3% saturation with 208 hits. Analysis detected 958.295 faulty-reasoning hits from 560.5 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.9% and a BS Rank of 12% (24,925 of 28,037 speakers). This Common Dreams is better (less manipulative) than 88.90% of the peer group.
Common Dreams
Speaker details
Total words: 560.5
Article count: 6
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

11% percentile
025507510011.1% percentile
9.9% BS Score6 analyzed videos560.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 22.7%22.7%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 22.7%22.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 19.3%19.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.4%6.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 8.0%8.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.8%1.8%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 6.4%6.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 3.4%3.4%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 26.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 22.7%, sitewide 1.5%Loss Aversion: Speaker 22.7%, sitewide 2.5%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.8%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 9.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 0.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Ad Hominem: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate