Topic summary
⁠81%2 analyzed articles/videos760 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Municipal Debt results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Right Leaning Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 23.5% saturation with 788 hits. Analysis detected 5,997 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,348 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠79% (3,367 of 15,448 topics). This Municipal Debt is worse (more manipulative) than 78.20% of the peer group.
Municipal Debt
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Topic details
Total words: 3,348
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

78% percentile
025507510078.2% percentile
5.4% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 23.0%23.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 19.9%19.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.1%6.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 7.3%7.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 14.5%14.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.6%2.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 12.1%12.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 7.2%7.2%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 5.3%5.3%

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 23.5%, sitewide 26.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 23.0%, sitewide 1.4%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 19.9%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.3%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.2%, sitewide 3.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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