Topic summary
95% 33 analyzed articles/videos 22,626 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Opinion results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Politically Left Leaning Bias , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 26.3% saturation with 25,356 hits . Analysis detected 157,753 faulty-reasoning hits from 96,571 analyzed words across 33 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of 52% (7,818 of 16,223 topics). This Opinion is worse (more manipulative) than 51.80% of the peer group. Opinion
Topic details
Total words: 96,571
Article count: 33
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
52% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 51.8% percentile 3.1% BS Score33 analyzed articles96.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 26.3% 26.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 10.3% 10.3% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Topic 11.0% 11.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 7.8% 7.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.5% 1.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Topic 5.8% 5.8% 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 10.3%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 26.3%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 11.0%, sitewide 2.0% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 1.9% Anecdotal: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.8%, sitewide 3.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Indoctrination: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.0% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7% Slippery Slope: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.5% Ad Hominem: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.2% Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.1% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst