Speaker summary
40% 2 analyzed articles/videos 80 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Marcus results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote , Overconfidence Bias , and Appeal to Emotion , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 59.8% saturation with 122 hits . Analysis detected 726 faulty-reasoning hits from 80 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 23.7% and a BS Rank of 39% (17,526 of 28,364 speakers). This Marcus is better (less manipulative) than 61.80% of the peer group. Marcus
Speaker details
Total words: 80
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
38% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 38.2% percentile 23.7% BS Score2 analyzed videos80 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 59.8% 59.8% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 44.1% 44.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 31.4% 31.4% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Speaker 28.4% 28.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 22.6% 22.6% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 22.6% 22.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 22.6% 22.6% Primacy Effect Sitewide 0.9% Speaker 15.7% 15.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 28.4% 28.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 15.7% 15.7% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 59.8%, sitewide 8.1% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 44.1%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 31.4%, sitewide 4.6% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 28.4%, sitewide 15.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 28.4%, sitewide 3.1% Framing Effect: Speaker 22.6%, sitewide 26.9% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 22.6%, sitewide 7.5% False Dilemma: Speaker 22.6%, sitewide 1.5% Indoctrination: Speaker 22.6%, sitewide 0.0% Negativity Bias: Speaker 21.6%, sitewide 19.2% Anecdotal: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 5.2% Primacy Effect: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 0.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 6.0% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 0.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst