Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 782 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Budgeting results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection , Framing Effect , and Negativity Bias , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 16.1% saturation with 503 hits . Analysis detected 3,114 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,128 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of 59% (6,835 of 16,562 topics). This State Budgeting is worse (more manipulative) than 58.70% of the peer group. State Budgeting
Topic details
Total words: 3,128
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
59% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 58.7% percentile 3.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K 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% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 8.4% 8.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 6.8% 6.8% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 9.2% 9.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.5% 1.5% 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 8.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 16.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 0.0% Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 8.1% In-Group Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 6.7% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 3.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0% Status Quo Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 2.2% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.8%, sitewide 0.8% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 4.6% Indoctrination: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.0% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.5% False Dilemma: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.5% Begging the Question: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.7% Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst