Speaker summary
ā 44% 9 analyzed articles/videos 444.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thomas Paine results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Confirmation Bias , with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 32.5% saturation with 118 hits . Analysis detected 501.39 faulty-reasoning hits from 444.667 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of ā 10% (25,767 of 28,364 speakers). This Thomas Paine is better (less manipulative) than 90.80% of the peer group. Thomas Paine
Speaker details
Total words: 444.667
Article count: 9
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
9% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 9.2% percentile 8.9% BS Score9 analyzed videos444.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0ā50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 32.5% 32.5% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 3.0% 3.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 13.3% 13.3% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 7.4% 7.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 11.8% 11.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 12.2% 12.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 7.4% 7.4% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 4.6% 4.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 5.0% 5.0% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 3.0% 3.0% 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% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 32.5%, sitewide 4.6% Framing Effect: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 15.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 7.5% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 8.1% Begging the Question: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 1.1% Straw Man: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 0.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 1.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst