Speaker summary
81% 1 analyzed article/video 408 analyzed words
BS Summary: These David Stras results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma , Framing Effect , and Anchoring Bias , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 25.2% saturation with 103 hits . Analysis detected 643 faulty-reasoning hits from 408 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 9.3% and a BS Rank of 10% (25,565 of 28,364 speakers). This David Stras is better (less manipulative) than 90.10% of the peer group. David Stras
Speaker details
Total words: 408
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
10% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 9.9% percentile 9.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos408 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 24.8% 24.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 25.3% 25.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 15.2% 15.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 10.5% 10.5% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Speaker 12.3% 12.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 8.3% 8.3% Straw Man Sitewide 0.9% Speaker 8.3% 8.3% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Special Pleading Sitewide 0.3% Speaker 4.4% 4.4% 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 15.2%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 11.1% False Dilemma: Speaker 24.8%, sitewide 1.5% Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 15.9% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 4.0% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 1.4% Slippery Slope: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 1.7% Straw Man: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 0.9% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 7.5% Recency Bias: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 2.7% Optimism Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 6.0% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 4.6% Special Pleading: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.3% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 1.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst