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Bear spotted on POWER POLE above New Mexico road #shorts #us #news #bear #viral ⁠78%

7/23/2026, 12:00:02 PM

Topics: Video
Keywords: Youtube

BS Summary: This video contains 23 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias, Pessimism Bias, and Slippery Slope, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 54.5% saturation with 60 hits. Analysis detected 410 faulty-reasoning hits from 110 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 69.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠78% (4,698 of 20,990 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 77.60% of the video peer group.

I know. 
I'm on highway 56. 
>> Are you calling about a bear? 
>> Yes. 
>> Yeah. 
Yes, it's on the power pole. 
>> Yeah, it's alive. 
>> Yes, yes. 
Just leave it. 
Okay. [music] And cuz I already called the game and fish and they said there's nothing that they could do. 
Uh they could go and shoot it >> Okay. >> tranquilize it to get it down, but it's going to end up uh if they do that, then it's [music] going to fall fall and could hurt itself. 
So, they told me that 
Confirmation Bias
9.1%
Anchoring Bias
3.6%
Availability Heuristic
17.3%
Representativeness Heuristic
3.6%
Hindsight Bias
0%
Overconfidence Bias
36.4%
Framing Effect
15.5%
Loss Aversion
0%
Status Quo Bias
3.6%
Sunk Cost Effect
0%
Optimism Bias
0%
Pessimism Bias
34.5%
Negativity Bias
54.5%
Self-Serving Bias
1.8%
Fundamental Attribution Error
0%
Actor-Observer Bias
0%
In-Group Bias
0%
Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%
Halo Effect
0%
Horn Effect
0%
Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%
Recency Bias
15.5%
Primacy Effect
4.5%
Blind-Spot Bias
0%
Ad Hominem
0%
Straw Man
0%
Appeal to Authority
12.7%
False Dilemma
2.7%
Slippery Slope
34.5%
Circular Reasoning
0%
Hasty Generalization
2.7%
Red Herring
0%
Bandwagon
12.7%
Appeal to Emotion
5.5%
Begging the Question
6.4%
Post Hoc (False Cause)
34.5%
Tu Quoque
0%
Burden of Proof
10.9%
Appeal to Nature
0%
Composition/Division
0%
Anecdotal
15.5%
No True Scotsman
0%
Ambiguity (Equivocation)
34.5%
Gambler’s Fallacy
0%
Middle Ground
0%
Personal Incredulity
0%
Special Pleading
0%
Genetic Fallacy
0%
Unattributed Quote
0%
Quote-first Misdirection
0%
Biased Writer Voice
0%
Indoctrination
0%
Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%
Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
0%

110 words analyzed.

Analysis

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