Speaker summary
ā 73%1 analyzed article/video203.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matthew Taylor results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Confirmation Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 35% saturation with 71.167 hits. Analysis detected 235.334 faulty-reasoning hits from 203.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 18.4% and a BS Rank of ā 30% (20,123 of 28,364 speakers). This Matthew Taylor is better (less manipulative) than 70.90% of the peer group.
Matthew Taylor
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
ā 0%The Brookings Institution1%
ā 0%Gen Jack Keane1%
ā 0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
ā 0%Mike Muse1%
ā 0%Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.1%
ā 30%Matthew Taylor (selected)19%
ā 100%4MATIV100%
ā 100%42nd Avenue and High Street I-880 access improvement project page100%
ā 100%314 Action Fund100%
ā 100%21 Grams100%
ā 100%1X representative100%
Speaker details
Total words: 203.5
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

29% percentile
025507510029.1% percentile
18.4% BS Score1 analyzed videos203.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0ā€“50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 35.0%35.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 28.6%28.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 15.5%15.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 16.3%16.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 7.5%7.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 7.5%7.5%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 35.0%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 28.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 16.3%, sitewide 7.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 15.5%, sitewide 0.8%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 4.6%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos