Speaker summary
52%8 analyzed articles/videos677.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These George Orwell results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Appeal to Authority, and Hasty Generalization, with Unattributed Quote as the most egregious example at 27.7% saturation with 295 hits. Analysis detected 966.326 faulty-reasoning hits from 677.333 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.5% and a BS Rank of 12% (39,878 of 45,123 speakers). This George Orwell is better (less manipulative) than 88.40% of the peer group.
George Orwell
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
12%George Orwell (selected)10%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.6% percentile
9.5% BS Score8 analyzed videos677.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 27.7%27.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.7%2.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.4%10.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 7.6%7.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 12.7%12.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 11.5%11.5%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 4.6%4.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 3.3%3.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 4.3%4.3%

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%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 27.7%, sitewide 1.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 8.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 1.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide rateSpeaker rate