Speaker summary
88%2 analyzed articles/videos110.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These TCL results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Framing Effect, and Confirmation Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 69.7% saturation with 140 hits. Analysis detected 579.29 faulty-reasoning hits from 110.667 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 31.7% and a BS Rank of 53% (21,936 of 45,787 speakers). This TCL is worse (more manipulative) than 52.10% of the peer group.
TCL
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
53%TCL (selected)32%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 110.667
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

52% percentile
025507510052.1% percentile
31.7% BS Score2 analyzed videos110.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 69.7%69.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 57.4%57.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 58.6%58.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 38.1%38.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Speaker 32.7%32.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 36.0%36.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 21.4%21.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 18.2%18.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 13.4%13.4%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 10.4%10.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 69.7%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 58.6%, sitewide 26.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 57.4%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 38.1%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 36.0%, sitewide 8.1%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 32.7%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 1.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 13.4%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 13.4%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 3.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos