Speaker summary
⁠35%6 analyzed articles/videos245 analyzed words
BS Summary: These the Pentagon results contain 5 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Negativity Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 15.9% saturation with 39 hits. Analysis detected 172 faulty-reasoning hits from 245 analyzed words across 6 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 14% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (22,638 of 28,364 speakers). This the Pentagon is better (less manipulative) than 79.80% of the peer group.
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

20% percentile
025507510020.2% percentile
14.0% BS Score6 analyzed videos245 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 15.9%15.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 9.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 1.1%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos