BS Summary: This article contains 13 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Pessimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 86.8% saturation with 66 hits. Analysis detected 381 faulty-reasoning hits from 76 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 59.9% and a BS Rank of 74% (6,884 of 25,563 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 73.10% of the article peer group.
Our coverage examines how policies under U.S.
President Donald Trump — both in his first term and current administration — are reshaping American cities.
From cuts to housing, environmental justice and worker protections to rollbacks of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, Trump-era decisions will have lasting consequences for women, immigrants and communities of color.
This reporting tracks the impacts on cities, the resistance they’ve sparked, and the local movements building more equitable alternatives.
Confirmation Bias
22.4%Confirmation Bias
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Anchoring Bias
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Availability Heuristic
9.2%Availability Heuristic
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Representativeness Heuristic
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Hindsight Bias
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Overconfidence Bias
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Framing Effect
86.8%Framing Effect
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Loss Aversion
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Status Quo Bias
25%Status Quo Bias
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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Optimism Bias
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Pessimism Bias
39.5%Pessimism Bias
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Negativity Bias
64.5%Negativity Bias
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Self-Serving Bias
0%Self-Serving Bias
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Fundamental Attribution Error
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
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In-Group Bias
39.5%In-Group Bias
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
39.5%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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Halo Effect
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Horn Effect
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
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Recency Bias
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Primacy Effect
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Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
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Straw Man
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Appeal to Authority
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False Dilemma
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Slippery Slope
39.5%Slippery Slope
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Circular Reasoning
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Hasty Generalization
39.5%Hasty Generalization
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Red Herring
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Bandwagon
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Appeal to Emotion
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Begging the Question
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
22.4%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
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Composition/Division
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Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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Gambler’s Fallacy
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Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
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Biased Writer Voice
48.7%Biased Writer Voice
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Indoctrination
25%Indoctrination
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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76 words analyzed.
Analysis
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