Topic summary

⁠0%1 analyzed article/video657 analyzed words

BS Summary: These Auctions results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Self-Serving Bias, and Hindsight Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 13.2% saturation with 346 hits. Analysis detected 1,971 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,628 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (8,536 of 16,562 topics). This Auctions is better (less manipulative) than 51.50% of the peer group.

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Percentile	Topic	BS Score
⁠0%	Uber	1%
⁠0%	Pittsburgh Pirates	1%
⁠0%	Opera	1%
⁠0%	Holocaust	1%
⁠0%	Privacy Policy	1%
⁠49%	Auctions (selected)	3%
⁠100%	Radio Roundup / Week In Review	60%
⁠100%	E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	E Bikes Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell	69%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell	69%

Topic details

Total words: 2,628

Article count: 1

Authors

Matthew Phelan

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I Can’t Afford This T. Rex up for Auction at Sotheby’s. Starting Bid is $19 Million⁠^50%

Gizmodo⁠^57%By Matthew Phelan⁠^36%7/6/2026, 3:00:47 AM