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L.A TACO’s 2026 Guide To Free Summer Concerts in L.A. 64%
By Hadley Tomicki61% Karina Soriano0%
6/12/2026, 2:30:00 PM
BS Summary: This article contains 12 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 60.3% saturation with 70 hits. Analysis detected 348 faulty-reasoning hits from 116 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 58.4% and a BS Rank of 64% (7,996 of 21,887 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 63.50% of the article peer group.
Keyshia Cole!
Kurupt!
Los Lobos!
Jungle Fire!
Hunx and His Punx!
The Delfonics and The Chi-Lites with the Stylistics!
L.A. is beyond rich when it comes to free summer concerts.
We always look forward to this time of year, when we can stand side by side with our neighbors in the open air, taking in so many memorable shows and cozy smells under the stars.
To help you discover, or remind you of, all the city has to offer in terms of free summer music, L.A.
TACO has put together a guide to the where and when—and occasional who—of L.A.’s free summer concerts.
See you there!
Confirmation Bias
0%Confirmation Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Anchoring Bias
0%Anchoring Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Availability Heuristic
0%Availability Heuristic
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Representativeness Heuristic
0%Representativeness Heuristic
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
1.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Hindsight Bias
0%Hindsight Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Overconfidence Bias
0%Overconfidence Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Framing Effect
18.1%Framing Effect
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18.1%AuthorHadley Tomicki
9.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Loss Aversion
0%Loss Aversion
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Status Quo Bias
0%Status Quo Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Optimism Bias
39.7%Optimism Bias
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39.7%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Pessimism Bias
0%Pessimism Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Negativity Bias
0%Negativity Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
4.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Self-Serving Bias
0%Self-Serving Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Fundamental Attribution Error
0%Fundamental Attribution Error
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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In-Group Bias
30.2%In-Group Bias
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30.2%AuthorHadley Tomicki
5.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Halo Effect
9.5%Halo Effect
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9.5%AuthorHadley Tomicki
13.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Horn Effect
0%Horn Effect
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%Dunning-Kruger Effect
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
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Recency Bias
0%Recency Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Primacy Effect
0%Primacy Effect
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Blind-Spot Bias
0%Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
0%Ad Hominem
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
1.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Straw Man
0%Straw Man
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Appeal to Authority
0%Appeal to Authority
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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False Dilemma
0%False Dilemma
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Slippery Slope
0%Slippery Slope
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Circular Reasoning
0%Circular Reasoning
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
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Hasty Generalization
9.5%Hasty Generalization
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9.5%AuthorHadley Tomicki
5.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Red Herring
0%Red Herring
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Bandwagon
2.6%Bandwagon
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2.6%AuthorHadley Tomicki
1.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Appeal to Emotion
32.8%Appeal to Emotion
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32.8%AuthorHadley Tomicki
10.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Begging the Question
18.1%Begging the Question
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18.1%AuthorHadley Tomicki
1.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
0%Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
0%Appeal to Nature
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0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Composition/Division
0%Composition/Division
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0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
0%No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.8%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Gambler’s Fallacy
0%Gambler’s Fallacy
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Middle Ground
0%Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
0%Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
0%Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
0%Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
0%Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
16.4%Quote-first Misdirection
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16.4%AuthorHadley Tomicki
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Biased Writer Voice
60.3%Biased Writer Voice
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60.3%AuthorHadley Tomicki
12.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Indoctrination
30.2%Indoctrination
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30.2%AuthorHadley Tomicki
2.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%Politically Left Leaning Bias
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0%AuthorHadley Tomicki
3.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
32.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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32.8%AuthorHadley Tomicki
9.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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116 words analyzed.
Analysis
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