Speaker summary
⁠75%2 analyzed articles/videos120 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Robert Reich results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 53.3% saturation with 96 hits. Analysis detected 473 faulty-reasoning hits from 120 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 23.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠38% (17,176 of 27,529 speakers). This Robert Reich is better (less manipulative) than 62.40% of the peer group.
Robert Reich
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Speaker details
Total words: 120
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

38% percentile
025507510037.6% percentile
23.5% BS Score2 analyzed videos120 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 53.3%53.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 32.2%32.2%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 32.2%32.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 26.7%26.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 43.9%43.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 27.2%27.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 10.6%10.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 16.1%16.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 23.3%23.3%

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 53.3%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 43.9%, sitewide 19.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 32.2%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 32.2%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 27.2%, sitewide 8.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 10.6%, sitewide 26.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 26.7%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 23.3%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 7.5%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 1.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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