Speaker summary
65%7 analyzed articles/videos1,558.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jason Smith results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 19.8% saturation with 343.803 hits. Analysis detected 2,996.335 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,558.333 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.9% and a BS Rank of 3% (43,833 of 45,145 speakers). This Jason Smith is better (less manipulative) than 97.10% of the peer group.
Jason Smith
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
3%Jason Smith (selected)5%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751002.9% percentile
4.9% BS Score7 analyzed videos1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 6.9%6.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 19.8%19.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 5.0%5.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 0.9%0.9%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 13.0%13.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 2.8%2.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.8%1.8%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 4.5%4.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 3.1%3.1%

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: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 26.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 3.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 9.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 1.4%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 4.6%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 3.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 1.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 2.5%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 0.3%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 1.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate