Speaker summary
⁠91%1 analyzed article/video146.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mike Scott results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Ad Hominem, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 41.4% saturation with 91 hits. Analysis detected 535.861 faulty-reasoning hits from 146.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 22.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠37% (17,914 of 28,364 speakers). This Mike Scott is better (less manipulative) than 63.20% of the peer group.
Mike Scott
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Speaker details
Total words: 146.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

37% percentile
025507510036.8% percentile
22.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos146.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 58.8%58.8%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 36.7%36.7%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 35.5%35.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 41.4%41.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 17.3%17.3%Appeal to NatureSitewide 0.2%Speaker 17.3%17.3%Actor-Observer BiasSitewide 0.6%Speaker 13.6%13.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 14.4%14.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 13.6%13.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 12.9%12.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 58.8%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 41.4%, sitewide 19.2%Ad Hominem: Speaker 36.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 35.5%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Nature: Speaker 17.3%, sitewide 0.2%Indoctrination: Speaker 17.3%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 6.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 1.5%Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 13.6%, sitewide 0.6%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 13.6%, sitewide 1.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 12.9%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos