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MAHA’s latest conspiracy? Blaming Bill Gates for spike in tick bites
- Publication
- The Independent
- Author
- Julia Musto
- Published
- May 19, 2026
- BS Rank
- 32.7% percentile (4,825 of 7,171)
- BS Score
- 47.32%
- Analysis source
- gemini
MAHA’s latest conspiracy? Blaming Bill Gates for spike in tick bites - gemini analysis on antibsmachine.
Top detected reasoning patterns
- Appeal to Authority: 29.2%
- Unattributed Quote: 15.7%
- Availability Heuristic: 15.6%
- Anecdotal: 15.2%
- Quote-first Misdirection: 15.2%
- Burden of Proof: 14.9%
Topics
Ticks, Conspiracy, Bill Gates, Viruses, Hospitals
Keywords
Ticks, Conspiracy, Bill Gates, Viruses, Hospitals