L.A. TACO86%
We Mapped All 64 TACO MADNESS Competitors, From Palms to Pomona 0%
By Javier Cabral0%
4/7/2026, 7:31:58 PM
Topics: Taco Madness, Los Angeles Food Guide
BS Summary: This article contains 15 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 108 hits. Analysis detected 561 faulty-reasoning hits from 108 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,813 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the article peer group.
Some of you may already know this, but our TACO MADNESS bracket doubles as a foolproof guide to L.A.
County's best tacos.
From vegetarian to al pastor, this bracket-turned-guide acts as the great taco treasure hunt to take on yourself or to show your friends and family visiting from out of town.
Every year, our team fights over which taquerías will compete, and while there may be the occasional missed neighborhood taco shop, we are confident that this guide accurately represents L.A. as the absolute best taco city in the U.S.
Find the map below and enjoy.
Confirmation Bias
36.1%Confirmation Bias
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36.1%AuthorJavier Cabral
5.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Anchoring Bias
0%Anchoring Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Availability Heuristic
17.6%Availability Heuristic
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17.6%AuthorJavier Cabral
3.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Representativeness Heuristic
36.1%Representativeness Heuristic
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36.1%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Hindsight Bias
0%Hindsight Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Overconfidence Bias
46.3%Overconfidence Bias
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46.3%AuthorJavier Cabral
3.8%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Framing Effect
17.6%Framing Effect
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17.6%AuthorJavier Cabral
9.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Loss Aversion
0%Loss Aversion
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Status Quo Bias
0%Status Quo Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Optimism Bias
0%Optimism Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
3.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Pessimism Bias
0%Pessimism Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Negativity Bias
0%Negativity Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
8%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Self-Serving Bias
36.1%Self-Serving Bias
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36.1%AuthorJavier Cabral
2.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Fundamental Attribution Error
0%Fundamental Attribution Error
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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In-Group Bias
27.8%In-Group Bias
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27.8%AuthorJavier Cabral
9.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Halo Effect
27.8%Halo Effect
OverallThis article
27.8%AuthorJavier Cabral
9.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Horn Effect
0%Horn Effect
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.7%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%Dunning-Kruger Effect
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Recency Bias
0%Recency Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Primacy Effect
5.6%Primacy Effect
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5.6%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.6%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Blind-Spot Bias
0%Blind-Spot Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Ad Hominem
0%Ad Hominem
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Straw Man
0%Straw Man
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Appeal to Authority
0%Appeal to Authority
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
3.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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False Dilemma
0%False Dilemma
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Slippery Slope
0%Slippery Slope
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Circular Reasoning
0%Circular Reasoning
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Hasty Generalization
36.1%Hasty Generalization
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36.1%AuthorJavier Cabral
8.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Red Herring
0%Red Herring
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Bandwagon
0%Bandwagon
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
3.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Appeal to Emotion
45.4%Appeal to Emotion
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45.4%AuthorJavier Cabral
12.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Begging the Question
0%Begging the Question
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Burden of Proof
0%Burden of Proof
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Appeal to Nature
0%Appeal to Nature
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.8%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Composition/Division
0%Composition/Division
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Anecdotal
0%Anecdotal
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
4.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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No True Scotsman
36.1%No True Scotsman
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36.1%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Gambler’s Fallacy
0%Gambler’s Fallacy
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Middle Ground
0%Middle Ground
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Personal Incredulity
0%Personal Incredulity
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Special Pleading
0%Special Pleading
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.3%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Genetic Fallacy
0%Genetic Fallacy
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Unattributed Quote
0%Unattributed Quote
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.1%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Quote-first Misdirection
0%Quote-first Misdirection
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.5%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Biased Writer Voice
100%Biased Writer Voice
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100%AuthorJavier Cabral
14.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Indoctrination
17.6%Indoctrination
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17.6%AuthorJavier Cabral
0.9%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%Politically Left Leaning Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
1.2%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%Politically Right Leaning Bias
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0%AuthorJavier Cabral
0%PublicationL.A. TACO
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
33.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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33.3%AuthorJavier Cabral
2.4%PublicationL.A. TACO
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108 words analyzed.
Analysis
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