Topic summary
95%1 analyzed article/video499 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Free Market results contain 35 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Right Leaning Bias, Ad Hominem, and Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 26.2% saturation with 523 hits. Analysis detected 3,690 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,996 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 86% (3,637 of 24,648 topics). This Free Market is worse (more manipulative) than 85.20% of the peer group.
Free Market
Topic details
Total words: 1,996
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

85% percentile
025507510085.2% percentile
5.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 2.7%2.7%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 23.6%23.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 26.2%26.2%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 17.5%17.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.2%5.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.8%8.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Topic 11.3%11.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.0%5.0%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Topic 4.2%4.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 26.2%, sitewide 5.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 23.6%, sitewide 1.4%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 19.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 17.5%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 15.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 11.3%, sitewide 3.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 6.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 4.6%Status Quo Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 2.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.7%Straw Man: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.9%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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