Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video893 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dred Scott results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Slippery Slope, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 39.7% saturation with 1,419 hits. Analysis detected 7,242 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,572 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠80% (3,289 of 16,446 topics). This Dred Scott is worse (more manipulative) than 80.00% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 3,572
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

80% percentile
025507510080.0% percentile
5.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 39.7%39.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 18.6%18.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 16.3%16.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 8.7%8.7%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 39.7%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 19.5%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 19.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 18.6%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 16.3%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%Straw Man: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 0.9%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 4.6%Begging the Question: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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