Speaker summary
⁠81%2 analyzed articles/videos146 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rick Wilson results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Negativity Bias, and Ad Hominem, with Post Hoc (False Cause) as the most egregious example at 31.5% saturation with 90 hits. Analysis detected 869.546 faulty-reasoning hits from 146 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 21.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠35% (18,649 of 28,364 speakers). This Rick Wilson is better (less manipulative) than 65.70% of the peer group.
Rick Wilson
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Speaker details
Total words: 146
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

34% percentile
025507510034.3% percentile
21.3% BS Score2 analyzed videos146 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 41.6%41.6%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 41.6%41.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 44.2%44.2%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 31.5%31.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 42.5%42.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 38.6%38.6%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 22.7%22.7%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 21.0%21.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 18.5%18.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 10.8%10.8%

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%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 44.2%, sitewide 7.5%Negativity Bias: Speaker 42.5%, sitewide 19.2%Ad Hominem: Speaker 41.6%, sitewide 2.2%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 41.6%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 38.6%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 31.5%, sitewide 3.3%Framing Effect: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 26.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 22.7%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Speaker 21.0%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 0.0%Halo Effect: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 6.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 3.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 1.7%Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 0.6%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 8.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 0.8%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 5.3%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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