Topic summary
65%58 analyzed articles/videos42,392 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Housing results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.3% saturation with 16,164 hits. Analysis detected 161,880 faulty-reasoning hits from 194,752 analyzed words across 58 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 10% (13,998 of 15,401 topics). This Housing is better (less manipulative) than 90.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

9% percentile
02550751009.1% percentile
1.6% BS Score58 analyzed articles194.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 8.3%8.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.8%7.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.9%5.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.9%2.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.2%2.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%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%Framing Effect: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Lurie wanted San Francisco to bounce back. Now he’s got an affordability crisis42%
The San Francisco Standard36%By Hannah Wiley25%7/23/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Jury rules against Orkin for spraying pesticide on New Orleans organic farm59%
The Lens81%By La'Shance Perry84%7/22/2026, 4:05:51 PM
Parks for None of Us90%
Voice of San Diego24%By Geoffrey Hueter0%7/21/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Controversial Housing Project Gets Denser as It Nears Approval40%
San Francisco Public Press53%By Steven T. Jones59%7/20/2026, 6:30:47 PM
Vacant Englewood Site, Including Lot Once Owned By ‘Worst Landowner,’ To Become Apartments45%
Block Club Chicago12%By Atavia Reed31%7/20/2026, 1:00:05 PM
Bipartisan housing bill is just one step toward expanding homeownership71%
Chicago Sun-Times33%By Marc H. Morial89%7/20/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Ashby BART developers show what housing could look like, and how long it’ll take16%
Berkeleyside35%By Daniel Ekonde47%7/17/2026, 9:53:13 PM
Join us for a live series on what it means to make New York more affordable68%
Gothamist76%By WNYC Staff88%7/17/2026, 8:06:57 PM
95 Apartments Could Replace Commercial Building Next To Uptown’s Chase Park10%
Block Club Chicago12%By Madison Savedra0%7/17/2026, 12:58:00 PM
Another City Turns Down State Money48%
Voice of San Diego24%By Voice of San Diego32%7/17/2026, 9:15:00 AM