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Frustrations grow over police shooting in Wisconsin ⁠96%

7/23/2026, 8:45:06 PM

Topics: Video
Keywords: Youtube

BS Summary: This video contains 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Appeal to Authority, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 47.7% saturation with 124 hits. Analysis detected 849 faulty-reasoning hits from 260 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 93.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠96% (931 of 21,887 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 95.80% of the video peer group.

New video capturing the deadly confrontation between Madison, Wisconsin police and Corey Ruíz. 
Captured on camera in Madison, Wisconsin. 
A police officer fatally shooting the 38-year-old who investigators say was armed with a knife. 
>> This is an open and active homicide investigation right now. 
>> The scene sparking outrage even at a press conference with city leaders late today. 
Multiple videos capturing the incident from different angles. 
The scuffle appearing to begin here when police say Ruíz falls or is taken off his bike by an officer. 
Authorities were responding to a report of an individual checking car doors Wednesday afternoon, they say, when the man initially fled. 
Watch as police [screaming] appear to struggle with him. 
They say Ruíz pulled out a knife and injured one officer. 
Authorities say a taser was deployed, but it was not successful. 
Then three shots are heard. 
>> The officer who sustained injuries from the knife um was the same officer that fired the shots. 
>> Public records show Ruíz had at least 40 criminal convictions, including several for resisting or obstructing law enforcement. 
>> You should not lose your life as a result of an encounter with law enforcement. 
>> The shooting leading to a night of demonstrations. 
Protesters here interrupting an outdoor concert at the state capitol. 
Jasmine Brown says she knew Ruíz personally. 
>> You've known him for 20 years. 
What was lost in that shooting? 
>> I mean, a father, a son, a a friend, a loved one. And he's gone. 
Confirmation Bias
4.2%
Anchoring Bias
7.7%
Availability Heuristic
15.8%
Representativeness Heuristic
0%
Hindsight Bias
0%
Overconfidence Bias
5.8%
Framing Effect
21.2%
Loss Aversion
8.5%
Status Quo Bias
4.2%
Sunk Cost Effect
0%
Optimism Bias
0%
Pessimism Bias
12.3%
Negativity Bias
47.7%
Self-Serving Bias
0%
Fundamental Attribution Error
20.4%
Actor-Observer Bias
8.1%
In-Group Bias
0%
Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
7.3%
Halo Effect
7.3%
Horn Effect
0%
Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%
Recency Bias
0%
Primacy Effect
2.7%
Blind-Spot Bias
0%
Ad Hominem
0%
Straw Man
0%
Appeal to Authority
42.3%
False Dilemma
4.2%
Slippery Slope
0%
Circular Reasoning
0%
Hasty Generalization
13.1%
Red Herring
0%
Bandwagon
0%
Appeal to Emotion
43.1%
Begging the Question
8.5%
Post Hoc (False Cause)
10.4%
Tu Quoque
0%
Burden of Proof
4.2%
Appeal to Nature
0%
Composition/Division
0%
Anecdotal
8.8%
No True Scotsman
0%
Ambiguity (Equivocation)
12.7%
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
6.2%
Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%
Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
0%

260 words analyzed.

Analysis

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