Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 53 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Gun Politics results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Attempt to Sell a Product or Service , and Anecdotal , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 78.8% saturation with 167 hits . Analysis detected 781 faulty-reasoning hits from 212 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 24.6% and a BS Rank of 100% (137 of 16,562 topics). This Gun Politics is worse (more manipulative) than 99.20% of the peer group. Gun Politics
Topic details
Total words: 212
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
99% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 99.2% percentile 24.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles212 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 78.8% 78.8% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 53.8% 53.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 57.1% 57.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Bandwagon Sitewide 2.2% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% 80% 80% 100% 100% Optimism Bias: Topic 78.8%, sitewide 6.0% Framing Effect: Topic 57.1%, sitewide 26.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 53.8%, sitewide 0.5% Anecdotal: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 5.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 15.9% Bandwagon: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 2.2% Hasty Generalization: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 8.1% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 4.6% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 0.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 3.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 1.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 7.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 7.1%, sitewide 0.8% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 5.3% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.1%, sitewide 3.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst