Topic summary
⁠5%1 analyzed article/video1,241 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Local Government Operations results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Red Herring, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 2.1% saturation with 102 hits. Analysis detected 864 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,964 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠2% (21,304 of 21,582 topics). This Local Government Operations is better (less manipulative) than 98.70% of the peer group.
Local Government Operations
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 4,964
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

1% percentile
02550751001.3% percentile
0.8% 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%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.5%0.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.4%0.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.5%0.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.4%0.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.6%0.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.6%0.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 1.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Red Herring: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.1%Burden of Proof: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.5%Tu Quoque: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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