Speaker summary
⁠75%1 analyzed article/video58.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Max Blumenthal results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 75% saturation with 49.5 hits. Analysis detected 363 faulty-reasoning hits from 58.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 68.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠79% (5,972 of 28,364 speakers). This Max Blumenthal is worse (more manipulative) than 78.90% of the peer group.
Max Blumenthal
Speaker details
Total words: 58.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

79% percentile
025507510078.9% percentile
68.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos58.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 75.0%75.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 75.0%75.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 50.0%50.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 50.0%50.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 3.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 75.0%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 75.0%, sitewide 19.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.8%Anecdotal: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 9.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.1%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos