Topic summary
79%12 analyzed articles/videos9,423 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Energy Industry results contain 48 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 17.1% saturation with 6,189 hits. Analysis detected 36,498 faulty-reasoning hits from 36,172 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 27% (11,646 of 15,769 topics). This Energy Industry is better (less manipulative) than 73.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

26% percentile
025507510026.1% percentile
2.1% BS Score12 analyzed articles36.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.6%4.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 17.1%17.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.6%11.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.8%5.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 17.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 5.3%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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Forbes45%By Ian Dexter Palmer94% Ph.D.23%7/23/2026, 12:43:51 AM
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Washington Free Beacon88%By Thomas Catenacci83%7/21/2026, 3:50:59 PM
“Anyone but Ed Miliband”: Why Britain’s Unions Hate Net Zero8%
Jacobin60%By Nicholas Beuret0%6/30/2026, 8:45:17 AM
Red, white and glowing blue: Trump's push for new reactors reaches the finish line43%
KUOW Public Radio72%By Geoff Brumfiel0%6/29/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Ukrainian attacks prompt Russian-held Crimea to halt civilian gasoline sales41%
AP News53%By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS64%6/21/2026, 9:43:43 AM
Major oil firms skip Trump’s auction of Arctic wildlife refuge drilling leases83%
The Washington Post92%By Jake Spring0%6/5/2026, 4:12:46 PM
Affiliate of Iranian state TV claims a US pilot ejected from their aircraft over southwestern Iran73%
AP News53%By Jon Gambrell53% David Rising0%4/3/2026, 4:51:15 AM
Trump says he has no problem with a Russian tanker bringing oil to Cuba despite US blockade34%
AP News53%By Darlene Superville52%3/30/2026, 1:34:17 AM
A Houthi missile attack on Israel stokes fears of renewed Red Sea shipping strikes66%
AP News53%By SAMY MAGDY0%3/28/2026, 4:30:47 PM