Topic summary
68% 8 analyzed articles/videos 3,706 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Government Corruption results contain 48 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 20.5% saturation with 3,182 hits . Analysis detected 20,647 faulty-reasoning hits from 15,547 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 45% (8,464 of 15,266 topics). This Government Corruption is better (less manipulative) than 55.40% of the peer group. Government Corruption
Topic details
Total words: 15,547
Article count: 8
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
45% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 44.6% percentile 2.8% BS Score8 analyzed articles15.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 20.5% 20.5% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 13.9% 13.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 9.2% 9.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.3% 3.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.5% 1.5% 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 13.9%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 20.5%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Topic 19.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 2.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.7% Begging the Question: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Ad Hominem: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst