Topic summary
34%22 analyzed articles/videos11,114 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Canada results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.1% saturation with 5,052 hits. Analysis detected 44,130 faulty-reasoning hits from 62,748 analyzed words across 22 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 4% (15,957 of 16,562 topics). This Canada is better (less manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

4% percentile
02550751003.7% percentile
1.3% BS Score22 analyzed articles62.7K 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 5.9%5.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.1%8.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.4%2.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.7%2.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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 5.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Trump orders new 50% tariff on many Canadian goods74%
RTE.ie0%By RTÉ News0%7/20/2026, 6:01:03 PM
Calling Cartels 'Narcoterrorists' Turns Drug Enforcement Into War Making65%
Reason.com41%By Niko Vorobyov89%7/19/2026, 4:00:34 AM
Trump's Pernicious Threat to Impose Tariffs on Canada in Response to Wildfires78%
Reason.com41%By Ilya Somin92%7/18/2026, 2:24:15 PM
Canada Wildfires: Trump Threatens to Raise Tariffs Over Smoke Pollution10%
Newsweek36%By Anna Skinner8%7/17/2026, 2:07:03 PM
Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities52%
Yahoo News39%By Chris Fawkes - BBC Weather0% Rachel Flynn0% Nadine Yousif - Senior Canada reporter0%7/17/2026, 12:11:09 AM
The smoky season in Minnesota has just begun as fires spread29%
MinnPost17%By Forrest Peterson0%7/16/2026, 10:06:21 AM
What breathing wildfire smoke does to your body — and how to stay safe29%
The Independent68%By Dr. Farhan M. Asrar0%7/16/2026, 5:59:24 AM
US decides not to renew USMCA trade pact, will seek separate deals with Canada, Mexico14%
Fox Business92%By Eric Revell74% Edward Lawrence87% Sophia Compton77%7/1/2026, 9:18:11 AM
N.L. Crown prosecutor charged with smuggling, prohibited weapon possession27%
CBC News49%By Ariana Kelland0%6/24/2026, 10:45:41 AM
Three dead, including police officer, after ‘nightmare’ Montreal shooting29%
The Independent68%By Diego Pineda0% Josh Marcus57%6/22/2026, 5:45:52 PM