Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Elites results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Politically Right Leaning Bias, and Biased Writer Voice, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 31.1% saturation with 1,537 hits. Analysis detected 10,310 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,950 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This Elites is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 4,950
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

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0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 31.1%31.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 11.8%11.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 23.2%23.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 14.5%14.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.3%6.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 14.5%14.5%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 8.9%8.9%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 9.3%9.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.2%12.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%

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%Confirmation Bias: Topic 31.1%, sitewide 7.5%Framing Effect: Topic 11.8%, sitewide 26.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 23.2%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 1.4%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 11.1%Slippery Slope: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 1.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 9.1%Straw Man: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 0.9%Ad Hominem: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 2.2%Anecdotal: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Socialism for the elites94%
spiked93%By Joel Kotkin87%7/24/2026, 12:55:10 AM