Speaker summary
⁠81%1 analyzed article/video110.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eric Brock results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Circular Reasoning, with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 25.3% saturation with 31.5 hits. Analysis detected 308.639 faulty-reasoning hits from 110.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 15.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠23% (21,925 of 28,364 speakers). This Eric Brock is better (less manipulative) than 77.30% of the peer group.
Eric Brock
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Speaker details
Total words: 110.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

23% percentile
025507510022.7% percentile
15.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos110.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 25.3%25.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 25.3%25.3%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 19.0%19.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 17.1%17.1%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 16.9%16.9%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 16.9%16.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 15.7%15.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 19.9%19.9%Dunning-Kruger EffectSitewide 0.1%Speaker 10.8%10.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 10.8%10.8%

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%Indoctrination: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 20.5%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 19.9%, sitewide 8.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 19.0%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 17.1%, sitewide 0.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 16.9%, sitewide 0.5%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 16.9%, sitewide 0.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 11.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 3.3%Dunning-Kruger Effect: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 0.1%False Dilemma: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 1.5%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 3.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 5.2%IndoctrinationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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