Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video277 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Amtrak results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 21.9% saturation with 243 hits. Analysis detected 1,948 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,108 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 7% and a BS Rank of ⁠86% (2,349 of 16,562 topics). This Amtrak is worse (more manipulative) than 85.80% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 1,108
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

86% percentile
025507510085.8% percentile
7.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.6%7.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 21.9%21.9%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 18.4%18.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 19.9%19.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 10.8%10.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.1%11.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 13.1%13.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.0%5.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.3%2.3%

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%Framing Effect: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 21.9%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 19.9%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 19.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 18.4%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 13.1%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Indoctrination: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 3.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.8%Horn Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.0%Recency Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%False Dilemma: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.5%Begging the Question: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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