Speaker summary
69%1 analyzed article/video76 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rick Horan results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Straw Man, Begging the Question, and Burden of Proof, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 77.6% saturation with 66.375 hits. Analysis detected 277.375 faulty-reasoning hits from 76 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 42.5% and a BS Rank of 61% (11,306 of 28,364 speakers). This Rick Horan is worse (more manipulative) than 60.10% of the peer group.
Rick Horan
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Speaker details
Total words: 76
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

60% percentile
025507510060.1% percentile
42.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos76 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 77.6%77.6%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 70.2%70.2%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 35.1%35.1%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 35.1%35.1%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 29.8%29.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 35.1%35.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.9%14.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 77.6%, sitewide 7.5%Straw Man: Speaker 70.2%, sitewide 0.9%Begging the Question: Speaker 35.1%, sitewide 1.7%Burden of Proof: Speaker 35.1%, sitewide 0.4%Negativity Bias: Speaker 35.1%, sitewide 19.2%Slippery Slope: Speaker 29.8%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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