Topic summary

⁠2%1 analyzed article/video762 analyzed words

BS Summary: These College Affordability results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Unattributed Quote, and Availability Heuristic, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 5.2% saturation with 120 hits. Analysis detected 558 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,286 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠18% (12,202 of 14,837 topics). This College Affordability is better (less manipulative) than 82.20% of the peer group.

College Affordability

Topic ranking list

Percentile	Topic	BS Score
⁠0%	Pittsburgh Pirates	1%
⁠0%	Holocaust	1%
⁠0%	Privacy Policy	1%
⁠0%	Alameda County	1%
⁠0%	Terms Of Use	1%
⁠18%	College Affordability (selected)	2%
⁠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: 2,286

Article count: 1

Authors

Isabel Lohman

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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)

College Affordability attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.

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College Affordability vs sitewide

College Affordability attribute percentages, with an overlaid sitewide baseline for those same attributes.

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Whitmer signs education budget: What to know about college affordability⁠^3%

Bridge⁠^42%By Isabel Lohman⁠^2%7/21/2026, 5:33:09 PM